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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἄφεσις

Lemmaἄφεσις
Citation formἄφεσις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossdeliverance, pardon, complete forgiveness
Strong’sG0859
Transliterationáphesis
Definitionfreedom; (figuratively) pardon
KJV glosses:--deliverance, forgiveness, liberty, remission.
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