Gloss
forgiveness, pardon, release, cancellation of a debt
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἄφεσις, -εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration
aphesis
Simplified transliteration
aphesis
Numbers
Strong's number
859
GK Number
912
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
17
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(5b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἄφεσις
| Matthew 26:28 | for this is my blood of the covenant that is poured out for many for the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins. |
| Mark 1:4 | appeared John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness and began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins. |
| Mark 3:29 | but whoever but blasphemes against the Holy Spirit Holy will never have forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) but is guilty of an eternal sin” |
| Luke 1:77 | to give his people the knowledge of salvation by the forgiveness (aphesei | ἀφέσει | dat sg fem) of their sins, |
| Luke 3:3 | And he went into the region all around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins. |
| Luke 4:18 | “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send the oppressed away in liberty (aphesei | ἀφέσει | dat sg fem), |
| Luke 24:47 | and that repentance and forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. |
| Acts 2:38 | And Peter said to them, “Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. |
| Acts 5:31 | God exalted this Jesus to his own right hand as Leader and Savior, so as to provide repentance for Israel and the remission (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins. |
| Acts 10:43 | To him all the prophets bear witness, that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins through his name.” |
| Acts 13:38 | Therefore let it be known to you, my brothers, that through this one forgiveness (aphesis | ἄφεσις | nom sg fem) of sins is being proclaimed to you; and from all from which you could not be set free by the law of Moses, |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, that they turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’ |
| Ephesians 1:7 | In him we have received redemption through his blood, the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of our trespasses, according to the rich benefits of his grace, |
| Colossians 1:14 | in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness (aphesin | ἄφεσιν | acc sg fem) of sins. |
| Hebrews 9:22 | In fact, according to the law almost everything is sprinkled with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness (aphesis | ἄφεσις | nom sg fem). |
| Hebrews 10:18 | Now where there is forgiveness (aphesis | ἄφεσις | nom sg fem) of these, there is no longer any offering for sin. |
