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Lexicon :: Strong's G3485 - naos

Aa
ναός
Transliteration
naos (Key)
Pronunciation
nah-os'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary naio (to dwell)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:880,625

Trench's Synonyms: iii. ἱερόν, ναός.

Strong’s Definitions

ναός naós, nah-os'; from a primary ναίω naíō (to dwell); a fane, shrine, temple:—shrine, temple. Compare G2411.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x

The KJV translates Strong's G3485 in the following manner: temple (45x), a shrine (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 46x
The KJV translates Strong's G3485 in the following manner: temple (45x), a shrine (1x).
  1. used of the temple at Jerusalem, but only of the sacred edifice (or sanctuary) itself, consisting of the Holy place and the Holy of Holies (in classical Greek it is used of the sanctuary or cell of the temple, where the image of the god was placed which is distinguished from the whole enclosure)

  2. any heathen temple or shrine

  3. metaph. the spiritual temple consisting of the saints of all ages joined together by and in Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ναός naós, nah-os'; from a primary ναίω naíō (to dwell); a fane, shrine, temple:—shrine, temple. Compare G2411.
STRONGS G3485:
ναός, ναοῦ, (ναίω to dwell), the Sept. for הֵיכָל, used of the temple at Jerusalem, but only of the sacred edifice (or sanctuary) itself, consisting of the Holy place and the Holy of holies (in classical Greek used of the sanctuary or cell of a temple, where the image of the god was placed, called also δόμος, σηκός, which is to be distinguished from τό ἱερόν, the whole temple, the entire consecrated enclosure; this distinction is observed also in the Bible; see ἱερόν, p. 299{a}): Matthew 23:16f, 35 27:40; Mark 14:58; Mark 15:29; John 2:19; Revelation 11:2; nor need Matthew 27:5 be regarded as an exception, provided we suppose that Judas in his desperation entered the Holy place, which no one but the priests was allowed to enter ((note the εἰς (others, ἐν) of T Tr WH)). with Θεοῦ, τοῦ Θεοῦ, added: Matthew 26:61; 1 Corinthians 3:17; 2 Corinthians 6:16; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Revelation 11:1; used specifically of the Holy place, where the priests officiated: Luke 1:9, 21f; of the Holy of holies (see καταπέτασμα), Matthew 27:51; Mark 15:38; Luke 23:45. in the visions of the Revelation used of the temple of the 'New Jerusalem': Revelation 3:12; Revelation 7:15; Revelation 11:19; Revelation 14:15, 17; Revelation 15:5f, 8; Revelation 16:1, 17; of any temple whatever prepared for the true God, Acts 7:48 Rec.; Acts 17:24. of miniature silver temples modeled after the temple of Diana (i. e. Artemis (which see)) of Ephesus, Acts 19:24. Θεός ναός αὐτῆς ἐστιν, takes the place of a temple in it, Revelation 21:22. metaphorically, of a company of Christians, a Christian church, as dwelt in by the Spirit of God: 1 Corinthians 3:16; 2 Corinthians 6:16; Ephesians 2:21; for the same reason, of the bodies of Christians, 1 Corinthians 6:19. of the body of Christ, ναός τοῦ σώματος αὐτοῦ (epexegetical genitive (Winer's Grammar, 531 (494))), John 2:21, and according to the Evangelist's interpretation in 19 also. ((From Homer on.))
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:16; 23:35; 26:61; 27:5; 27:40; 27:51
Mark
14:58; 15:29; 15:38
Luke
1:9; 1:21; 23:45
John
2:19; 2:21
Acts
7:48; 17:24; 19:24
1 Corinthians
3:16; 3:17; 6:19
2 Corinthians
6:16; 6:16
Ephesians
2:21
2 Thessalonians
2:4
Revelation
3:12; 7:15; 11:1; 11:2; 11:19; 14:15; 14:17; 15:5; 15:8; 16:1; 16:17; 21:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3485 matches the Greek ναός (naos),
which occurs 45 times in 39 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:16 -

“Woe G3759 to you, blind G5185 guides G3595, who say G3004, ‘Whoever G3739 G302 swears G3660 by the [fn]temple G3485, that is nothing G3762; but whoever G3739 G302 swears G3660 by the gold G5557 of the [fn]temple G3485 is obligated G3784.’

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:17 - “You fools G3474 and blind G5185 men G5185! Which G5101 is [fn]more G3173 important G3173, the gold G5557 or G2228 the [fn]temple G3485 that sanctified G37 the gold G5557?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:21 - “And the one who swears G3660 by the [fn]temple G3485, swears G3660 both by [fn]the temple G846 and by Him who dwells G2730 in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:35 - so G3704 that G3704 upon you will fall G2064 the guilt of all G3956 the righteous G1342 blood G129 shed G1632 on earth G1093, from the blood G129 of righteous G1342 Abel G6 to the blood G129 of Zechariah G2197, the son G5207 of Berechiah G914, whom G3739 you murdered G5407 between G3342 the [fn]temple G3485 and the altar G2379.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:61 - and said G3004, “This G3778 man G3778 stated G5346, ‘I am G1410 able G1410 to destroy G2647 the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 and to rebuild G3618 it [fn]in three G5140 days G2250.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:5 - And he threw G4496 the pieces G694 of G694 silver G694 into the temple G3485 sanctuary G3485 and left G402; and he went G565 away G565 and hanged G519 himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:40 - and saying G3004, “You who are going to destroy G2647 the temple G3485 and rebuild G3618 it in three G5140 days G2250, save G4982 Yourself G4572! If G1487 You are the Son G5207 of God G2316, come G2597 down G2597 from the cross G4716.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:51 - And behold G2400, the [fn]veil G2665 of the temple G3485 was torn G4977 in two G1417 from top G509 to bottom G2736; and the earth G1093 shook G4579 and the rocks G4073 were split G4977.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:58 - “We heard G191 Him say G3004, ‘I will destroy G2647 this G3778 [fn]temple G3485 that was made G5499 by G5499 hands G5499, and in three G5140 days G2250 I will build G3618 another G243, made G886 without G886 hands G886.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:29 - Those G3588 passing G3899 by were [fn]hurling G987 abuse G987 at Him, shaking G2795 their heads G2776 and saying G3004, “Ha G3758! You who are going to destroy G2647 the temple G3485 and rebuild G3618 it in three G5140 days G2250,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:38 - And the veil G2665 of the temple G3485 was torn G4977 in two G1417 from top G509 to bottom G2736.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:9 - according G2596 to the custom G1485 of the priestly G2405 office G2405, he was chosen G2975 by G2975 lot G2975 to enter G1525 the temple G3485 of the Lord G2962 and burn G2370 incense G2370.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:21 -

And meanwhile the people G2992 were waiting G4328 for G4328 Zechariah G2197, and were G2296 wondering G2296 at his delay G5549 in the temple G3485.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:22 - But when he came G1831 out G1831, he was unable G3756 G1410 to speak G2980 to them; and they realized G1921 that he had seen G3708 a vision G3701 in the temple G3485, and he repeatedly [fn]made G1269 signs G1269 to them, and remained G1265 speechless G2974.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:45 - [fn]because the sun G2246 stopped G1587 shining G1587; and the veil G2665 of the temple G3485 was torn G4977 [fn]in two G3319.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:19 - Jesus G2424 answered G611 them, “Destroy G3089 this G3778 [fn]temple G3485, and in three G5140 days G2250 I will raise G1453 it up G1453.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:20 - The Jews G2453 then G3767 said G3004, “It took forty-six G5062 G2532 G1803 years G2094 to build G3618 this G3778 [fn]temple G3485, and yet You will raise G1453 it up G1453 in three G5140 days G2250?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:21 - But He was speaking G3004 about G4012 the [fn]temple G3485 of His body G4983.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:24 - “The God G2316 who made G4160 the world G2889 and everything G3956 that is in it, since He is Lord G2962 of heaven G3772 and earth G1093, does not dwell G2730 in temples G3485 made G5499 by G5499 hands G5499;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:24 - For a man G5100 named G3686 Demetrius G1216, a silversmith G695 who made G4160 silver G693 shrines G3485 of [fn]Artemis G735, was bringing G3930 [fn]considerable G3756 G3641 [fn]business G2039 to the craftsmen G5079;
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:16 -

Do you not know G6063 that you are a [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 and that the Spirit G4151 of God G2316 dwells G3611 in you?

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:17 - If G1487 anyone G5100 destroys G5351 the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316, God G2316 will destroy G5351 [fn]that G3778 person G3778; for the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 is holy G40, [fn]and that is what G3748 you are.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:19 - Or G2228 do you not know G6063 that your body G4983 is a [fn]temple G3485 of the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 within you, whom G3739 you have G2192 from [fn]God G2316, and that you are not your own G1438?
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:16 - Or G1161 what G5101 agreement G4783 does [fn]the temple G3485 of God G2316 have with idols G1497? For we are [fn]the temple G3485 of the living G2198 God G2316; just G2531 as G2531 God G2316 said G3004,

“I WILL DWELL G1774 AMONG THEM AND WALK G1704 AMONG G1704 THEM;

AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD G2316, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE G2992.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:21 - in whom G3739 the whole G3956 building G3619, being fitted G4883 together G4883, is growing G837 into a holy G40 [fn]temple G3485 in the Lord G2962,
Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:4 - who opposes G480 and exalts G5229 himself above G1909 [fn]every G3956 so-called G3004 god G2316 or G2228 object G4574 of G4574 worship G4574, so G5620 that G5620 he takes G2523 his seat G2523 in the temple G3485 of God G2316, displaying G584 himself G1438 as being G1510 God G2316.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:12 - ‘The one who overcomes G3528, I will make G4160 him a pillar G4769 in the temple G3485 of My God G2316, and he will not go G1831 out G1831 from it anymore G2089; and I will write G1125 on him the name G3686 of My God G2316, and the name G3686 of the city G4172 of My God G2316, the new G2537 Jerusalem G2419, which comes G2597 down G2597 out of heaven G3772 from My God G2316, and My new G2537 name G3686.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:15 - “For this G3778 reason G1223 they are before G1799 the throne G2362 of God G2316, and they serve G3000 Him day G2250 and night G3571 in His [fn]temple G3485; and He who sits G2521 on the throne G2362 will spread G4637 His tabernacle G4637 over G1909 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:1 -

Then G2532 there was given G1325 to me a [fn]measuring G2563 rod G2563 like G3664 a staff G4464; [fn]and someone said G3004, “Get G1453 up G1453 and measure G3354 the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 and the altar G2379, and those G3588 who worship G4352 in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:2 - [fn]Leave G1544 out G1544 the courtyard G833 which is outside G1855 the [fn]temple G3485 and do not measure G3354 it, because G3754 it has been given G1325 to the nations G1484; and they will trample G3961 the holy G40 city G4172 for forty-two G5062 G1417 months G3376.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:19 -

And the [fn]temple G3485 of God G2316 which is in heaven G3772 was opened G455; and the ark G2787 of His covenant G1242 appeared G3708 in His [fn]temple G3485, and there were flashes G796 of G796 lightning G796 and sounds G5456 and peals G1027 of G1027 thunder G1027, and an earthquake G4578, and a great G3173 [fn]hailstorm G5464.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:15 - And another G243 angel G32 came G1831 out G1831 of the [fn]temple G3485, calling G2896 out G2896 with a loud G3173 voice G5456 to Him who sat G2521 on the cloud G3507, “[fn]Put G3992 in G3992 Your sickle G1407 and reap G2325, for the hour G5610 to reap G2325 has come G2064, because G3754 the harvest G2326 of the earth G1093 [fn]is ripe G3583.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:17 -

And another G243 angel G32 came G1831 out G1831 of the [fn]temple G3485 which G3588 is in heaven G3772, and he also G2532 had G2192 a sharp G3691 sickle G1407.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:5 -

After G3326 these G3778 things G3778 I looked G3708, and the [fn]temple G3485 of the tabernacle G4633 of testimony G3142 in heaven G3772 was opened G455,

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:6 - and the seven G2033 angels G32 who had G2192 the seven G2033 plagues G4127 came G1831 out G1831 of the [fn]temple G3485, clothed G1746 in [fn]linen G3043, clean G2513 and bright G2986, and their chests G4738 wrapped G4024 with golden G5552 sashes G2223.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:8 - And the [fn]temple G3485 was filled G1072 with smoke G2586 from the glory G1391 of God G2316 and from His power G1411; and no G3762 one G3762 was able G1410 to enter G1525 the [fn]temple G3485 until G891 the seven G2033 plagues G4127 of the seven G2033 angels G32 were finished G5055.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:1 -

Then G2532 I heard G191 a loud G3173 voice G5456 from the [fn]temple G3485, saying G3004 to the seven G2033 angels G32, “Go G5217 and pour G1632 out G1632 on the earth G1093 the seven G2033 bowls G5357 of the wrath G2372 of God G2316.”

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:17 -

Then G2532 the seventh G1442 angel poured G1632 out G1632 his bowl G5357 upon the air G109, and a loud G3173 voice G5456 came G1831 out G1831 of the [fn]temple G3485 from the throne G2362, saying G3004, “It is done G1096.”

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:22 -

I saw G3708 no G3756 [fn]temple G3485 in it, for the Lord G2962 God G2316 the Almighty G3841 and the Lamb G721 are its [fn]temple G3485.

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