G859
ἄφεσις
aphesis
Appears in 17 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
freedom (figuratively) pardon — 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