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Aphesis

af'-es-is
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Aphesis Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 17
  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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
afesiß
Origin
from (863)
Strong's Number
859
TDNT Entry
1:509,88

NAS Word Usage

forgiveness
15
free*
1
release
1
Total
17

NAS Verse Count

1
2
4
5
1
1
2
Total
16
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Aphesis". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.