Joh 17:17 | RWP | e4.org | Sanctify ( αγιασον ). First aorist active imperative of αγιαζω . To consecrate or set apart persons or things to God. See ; , ; . See Paul's prayer for the Thessalonians ( ). This is done in the sphere ( εν ) of truth (God's truth), God's Word (not human speculation, but God's message to us).

‏ John 17:17

Sanctify ( αγιασον ). First aorist active imperative of αγιαζω. To consecrate or set apart persons or things to God. See Ex 28:41; 29:1, 36; 40:13. See Paul's prayer for the Thessalonians (1Th 5:23). This is done in the sphere ( εν ) of truth (God's truth), God's Word (not human speculation, but God's message to us).