Word study · Greek

hagiazō

to make holy, to hallow

Say it: hag-ee-AD-zo (approximate)

ἁγιάζω

What it means

To make holy, to set apart for God. The Corinthians are "sanctified in Christ Jesus" (1:2), and in 6:11 Paul says "you were sanctified."

Range of meaning

  • HallowTreat as holy.
  • SanctifySet apart for God.

In 1 Corinthians

Every verse (3)

Verses where G0037 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources