ἄφεσις (áphesis) — Deliverance
Greek word study: ἄφεσις (áphesis), Strong's G859. freedom; (figuratively) pardon
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freedom; (figuratively) pardon
KJV translation words: deliverance, forgiveness, liberty, remission
Strong's G859 is tagged on 17 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:28 and last appears in Hebrews 10:18.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 16)
- Matthew 26:28 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Mark 1:4 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Mark 3:29 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Luke 1:77 — ἀφέσει — forgiveness
- Luke 3:3 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Luke 4:18 — ἄφεσιν — deliverance
- Luke 24:47 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Acts 2:38 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Acts 5:31 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Acts 10:43 — ἄφεσιν — that forgiveness
- Acts 13:38 — ἄφεσις — forgiveness
- Acts 26:18 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Ephesians 1:7 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Colossians 1:14 — ἄφεσιν — forgiveness
- Hebrews 9:22 — ἄφεσις — forgiveness
- Hebrews 10:18 — ἄφεσις — forgiveness
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G863 ἀφίημι (aphíēmi).
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Frequently asked questions
What does áphesis (G859) mean?
Freedom; (figuratively) pardon.
How is G859 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G859 as: deliverance, forgiveness, liberty, remission.
How often does ἄφεσις (áphesis) appear?
Strong's G859 is tagged on 17 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:28 and last appears in Hebrews 10:18.
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