ἀνάθημα, ατος, τό, (ἀνατίθημι)
1. that which is set up: hence, like ἄγαλμα, votive offering set up in a temple, Hdt. 1.14, 92, S. Ant. 286, etc.; ἀ. ἐκ λειτουργιῶν Lys. 26.4.
2. used by Hom. only in first sense of ἄγαλμα, delight, ornament, μολπή τ’ ὀρχηστύς τε· τὰ γάρ τ’ ἀναθήματα δαιτός Od. 1.152, cf. 21.430, IG 14.1390; τοῖς τεκοῦσιν ἀνάθημα βιότου, of children, E. Fr. 518, cf. Pl. Hp.Mi. 364b; to help deserving poverty is βασιλικοῦ πλούτου ἀ. καὶ κατασκεύασμα λαμπρότατον D.H. 19.14.
3. of a slave in a temple, ἀ. πόλεως devoted to this service by the city, E. Ion 310. - Cf. ἀνάθεμα.
G334 — ἀνάθημα
(τος, τό (ἀνατίθημι), a gift consecrated and laid up in a temple, a votive offering (see ἀνάθεμα, 1): [Luk 21:5] (R G Tr WH). (3Macc. 3:17; cf. Grimm on 2 Macc. 3:2; κοσμεῖν ἀναθήμασι occurs also in 2 Macc. 11:16; Plato, Alcib. ii. § 12, p. 148 e. ἀναθήμασι τέ κεκοσμήκαμεν τά ἱερά αὐτῶν, Herodotus 1, 183 τό μέν δή ἱερόν οὕτω κεκόσμηται. Ἔστι δέ καί ἰδίᾳ ἀναθήματα πολλά.)