Strong's Lexicon
G115
G115 — ἀθέτησις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G115 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀθέτησις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G114 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | athetesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ath-et'-ay-sis |
| Meaning: | 1. cancellation {literally or figuratively} |
| KJV Renderings: | disannulling, put away |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀθέτησις, (εως, ἡ (ἀθετέω, which see; like νουθέτησις from νουθετεῖν), abolition: Heb 7:18; Heb 9:26; (found occasionally in later authors, as Cicero, ad Att. 6, 9; Diogenes Laërtius 3, 39, 66: in the grammarians rejection; more frequently in ecclesiastical writings).
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀθέτησις (disannulling)
Hebrews 7:18
- KJV: For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof
- GK: αθέτησις μεν γαρ γίνεται προαγούσης εντολής διά το αυτής ασθενές και ανωφελές
Hebrews 9:26
- KJV: For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself
- GK: επεί έδει αυτόν πολλάκις παθείν από καταβολής κόσμου νυν δε άπαξ επί συντελεία των αιώνων εις αθέτησιν αμαρτίας διά της θυσίας αυτού πεφανέρωται