Word study · Greek

naós

temple, sanctuary

Say it: nah-OS (approximate)

ναός

What it means

A temple. "In the temple of God" (2:4).

Range of meaning

  • SanctuaryThe inner house of a god.
  • TempleGod's dwelling place.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "So that he sits as God in the temple of God" (2:4).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G3485 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources