G859

ἄφεσις

aphesis

Appears in 17 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

freedom (figuratively) pardon &#8212 deliverance, forgiveness,liberty, remission.

Detailed Meaning

release from bondage or imprisonment, forgiveness or pardon, of sins (letting them go as if they had never been committed), remission of the penalty

Part of Speech

feminine noun

KJV Translation Counts

remission(9x) forgiveness(6x) deliverance(1x) liberty(1x)

Related Words

G863 | ἀφίημι | leave, forgive, suffer, let, forsake, let alone, misc