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ἱλα^σ-τήριος , α, ον （ος, ον PFay.337 (ii A.D.)),
A.propitiatory, offered in propitiation, “μνῆμα” J.AJ16.7.1; “θάνατος” LXX 4 Ma.17.22; θυσίαι PFay. l.c.
II. ἱλαστήριον ἐπίθεμα, the mercy-seat, covering of the ark in the Holy of Holies, LXXEx.25.16(17): ἱλαστήρ_ιον alone as Subst., ib.Le.16.2,al., Ep.Hebr.9.5, cf. Ph.2.150.
2. (sc. ἀνάθημα) propitiatory gift or offering, Ep.Rom.3.25; of a monument, Inscr.Cos 81,347.
3. monastery, Men.Prot.p.15 D.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 16.7.1
    • New Testament, Hebrews, 9.5
    • Old Testament, Leviticus, 16.2
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