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0859 – ἄφεσις (aphesis)

remission


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: ἄφεσις (aphesis)
Pronunciation: af-es-is    Listen
Gematria: 722(1 + 500 + 5 + 200 + 10 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G0863
Usage: 17 times in NT

Description

  1. Release from bondage or imprisonment.
  2. Forgiveness or pardon, of sins (letting them go as if they had never been committed), remission of the penalty.


Origin

From G0863:

ἀφίημιaphiemiG0863leave

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into aphesis :

אֶ֫פֶסefesH0657aend
אֲפֵקAfeqH0663Aphek
דְּרוֹרdrorH1865liberty
הֲנָחָהhanachahH2010holiday
חׇפְשִׁיchofshiH2670free
יוֹבֵלjóvelH3104jubilee/horn
נָפַץnafatsH5310ato shatter
עֲזָאזֵלazazelH5799scapegoat
פֶּ֫לֶגpelegH6388stream
שִׁלֵּשׁshileshH8029third
שָׁמַטshamatH8058to release

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-12
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
N-DSF-2
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-3


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Usage in NT


1
2
5
5
1
1
2
Total    17

References (17 occurances in 16 verses)




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