Strong’s G0129

αἷμα

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

haima

Pronunciation

HAH-ee-mah

Definition

Blood

Meaning

blood (especially as shed).

Usage

In the New Testament, "haima" primarily refers to blood, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. It is used to describe the physical blood of humans and animals, as well as the sacrificial blood of Christ, which is central to the doctrine of atonement and redemption. The term also appears in contexts relating to life, death, and covenant.

Bible references

Matthew 16:17;Matthew 23:30;Matthew 23:35;Matthew 23:35;Matthew 23:35;Matthew 26:28;Matthew 27:4;Matthew 27:6;Matthew 27:8;Matthew 27:24;Matthew 27:25;Matthew 27:49;Mark 5:25;Mark 5:29;Mark 14:24;Luke 8:43;Luke 8:44;Luke 11:50;Luke 11:51;Luke 11:51;Luke 13:1;Luke 22:20;Luke 22:44;John 1:13;John 6:53