{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G2356",
  "lemma": "θρησκεία",
  "transliteration": "thrēskeía",
  "definition": "ceremonial observance",
  "kjv": "religion, worshipping",
  "occurrences": 8,
  "language": "Greek",
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    {
      "id": "G2357",
      "lemma": "θρησκός",
      "transliteration": "thrēskós",
      "meaning": "ceremonious in worship",
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    }
  ],
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  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Acts 26:5",
      "text": "having known me from the first, if they are willing to testify, that after the strictest sect of our religion I lived a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/26?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Colossians 2:18",
      "text": "Let no one rob you of your prize by self-abasement and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/2?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jacob 1:26",
      "text": "If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/1?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jacob 1:27",
      "text": "Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/1?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Wisdom of Solomon 14:18",
      "text": "But worship was raised to a yet higher pitch, even by those who didn’t know him, urged forward by the ambition of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/14?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Wisdom of Solomon 14:27",
      "text": "For the worship of idols that may not be named is a beginning and cause and end of every evil.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/14?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "4 Maccabees 5:6",
      "text": "“I would counsel you, old man, before your tortures begin, to taste the swine’s flesh, and save your life; for I feel…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/5?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "4 Maccabees 5:13",
      "text": "For bear in mind that if there is any power which watches over this religion of yours, it will pardon you for all…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/5?v=13"
    }
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