qusiva qusiva, qusiva", hJ (quvw) (from Aeschylus down), the Septuagint for hj;n?mi an offering, and jb'z<; a sacrifice, victim; a. properly: and , from ; ((R G L Tr text brackets), see aJlivzw); ; , ; plural, ; ; ; (, (here Rec. singular)); ajnavgein qusivan tivni, ; ajnafevrein, (see ajnavgw, and ajnafevrw 2); (dou'nai qusivan, ); prosfevrein, ; ; ; :(11),12; (11:4); passive ; diav th'" qusiva" aujtou', by his sacrifice, i. e. by the sacrifice which he offered (not, by offering up himself; that would have been expressed by diav th'" qusiva" th'" eJautou', or diav th'" eJautou' qusiva"), ; ejsqivein tav" qusiva", to eat the flesh left over from the victims sacrificed (viz. at the sacrificial feasts; cf. (ff; f,17f, etc.) Winer's RWB under the word Opfermahlzeiten), . b. in expressions involving a comparison: qusivai pneumatikai (see pneumatikov", 3 a.), ; qusiva, a free gift, which is likened to an offered sacrifice, ; (toiauvtai" qusivai", i. e. with such things as substitutes for sacrifices God is well pleased); qusiva zw'sa (see zavw, II. b. at the end), ; ajnafevrein qusivan aijnevsew", (if this meant, as it can mean, ai[nesin wJ" qusivan, the author would not have added, as he has, the explanation of the words; he must therefore be supposed to have reproduced the Hebrew phrase hd;/TAyjeb]zI, and then defined this more exactly; () (cf. ()); (); see ai[nesi"); ejpiv th'/ qusiva ... th'" pivstew" uJmw'n (epexegetical genitive), in the work of exciting, nourishing, increasing, your faith, as if in providing a sacrifice to be offered to God (cf. ejpiv, p. 233b bottom), .*