Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἀποστάσιον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration
apostasion
Simplified transliteration
apostasion

Numbers

Strong's number
647
GK Number
687

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2c
Gloss
divorce
Definition
defection, desertion, as of a freedman from a patron; in NT the act of putting away a wife, repudiation, divorce, Mt. 19:7; Mk. 10:4; meton. a bill of repudiation, deed of divorce, Mt. 5:31*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀποστάσιον

Matthew 5:31 “And it was said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.’ (apostasion | ἀποστάσιον | acc sg neut)
Matthew 19:7 “Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a certificate of (apostasiou | ἀποστασίου | gen sg neut) divorce (apostasiou | ἀποστασίου | gen sg neut) be given before she be sent away?”
Mark 10:4 They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce (apostasiou | ἀποστασίου | gen sg neut) and to send her away.”

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