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Lexicon :: Strong's G647 - apostasion

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ἀποστάσιον
Transliteration
apostasion (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-os-tas'-ee-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of a (presumed) adj. from a derivative of ἀφίστημι (G868)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀποστάσιον apostásion, ap-os-tas'-ee-on; neuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of G868; properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce:—(writing of) divorcement.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G647 in the following manner: divorcement (2x), writing of divorcement (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G647 in the following manner: divorcement (2x), writing of divorcement (1x).
  1. divorce, repudiation

  2. a bill of divorce

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποστάσιον apostásion, ap-os-tas'-ee-on; neuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of G868; properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce:—(writing of) divorcement.
STRONGS G647:
ἀποστάσιον, -ου, τό, very seldom in native Greek writings, defection, of a freedman from his patron, Demosthenes 35, 48 [940, 16]; in the Bible:
1. divorce, repudiation: Matthew 19:7; Mark 10:4 (βιβλίον ἀποστασίου, equivalent to סֵפֶר כְּרִיתֻת book or bill of divorce, Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; [Isaiah 50:1; Jeremiah 3:8]).
2. a bill of divorce: Matthew 5:31. Grotius at the passage and Lightfoot, Horae Hebrew at the passage, give a copy of one.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
24:1; 24:3
Isaiah
50:1
Jeremiah
3:8
Matthew
5:31; 19:7
Mark
10:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G647 matches the Greek ἀποστάσιον (apostasion),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:1 - If a man marries a woman and she does not please him because he has found something offensive in her, then he may draw up a divorce document, give it to her, and evict her from his house.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:3 - If the second husband rejects her and then divorces her, gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:1 - This is what the LORD says: "Where is your mother's divorce certificate by which I divorced her? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold because of your sins; because of your rebellious acts I divorced your mother.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:8 - She also saw that I gave wayward Israel her divorce papers and sent her away because of her adulterous worship of other gods. Even after her unfaithful sister Judah had seen this, she still was not afraid, and she too went and gave herself like a prostitute to other gods.
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