πάσχα, τό indecl. (Aram. טַּסְחָא), [in LXX for פֶּסַח;] 1)
the festival of the Passover: Mat.26:2, Mrk.14:1, Luk.22:1, Jhn.2:13, 23 6:4 11:55 12:1 18:39 19:14, Act.12:4, Heb.11:28.ἡ ἐορτὴ τοῦ π, Luk.2:41, Jhn.13:1. 2) By meton, (a)
the paschal supper: ἑτοιμάζειν τὸ π, Mat.26:19, Mrk.14:16, Luk.22:8, 13; ποιεῖν τό π, Mat.26:18; (b)
the pasohal lamb: θύειν τό π. (Exo.12:21), Mrk.14:12, Luk.22:7; of Christ, 1Co.5:7; φαγεῖν τὸ π. (lamb or supper), Mat.26:17, Mrk.14:12, 14, Luk.22:11, 15, Jhn.18:28 (cf. 2Ch.30:17). (
AS)