ἱλαστήριον (hilastḗrion) — Mercyseat
Greek word study: ἱλαστήριον (hilastḗrion), Strong's G2435. an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple)
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an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple)
KJV translation words: mercyseat, propitiation
Strong's G2435 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 3:25 and last appears in Hebrews 9:5.
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Verses (all 2)
- Romans 3:25 — ἱλαστήριον — a propitiation
- Hebrews 9:5 — ἱλαστήριον — mercy seat
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Named in this entry's derivation: G2433 ἱλάσκομαι (hiláskomai).
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What does hilastḗrion (G2435) mean?
An expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the ark (in the temple).
How is G2435 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2435 as: mercyseat, propitiation.
How often does ἱλαστήριον (hilastḗrion) appear?
Strong's G2435 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 3:25 and last appears in Hebrews 9:5.
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