Enkaínia — G1456

G1456 · Greek — ἐγκαίνια

Pronunciation: eng-kah'-ee-nee-ah

Definition

neuter noun

innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption)

dedication

neuter plural of a presumed compound from G1722 and G2537

Enkaínia occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (1)

John 10:22 — And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication (ἐγκαίνια), and it was winter.