Strong#: | 859 // afesiv aphesis |
Orig: | n f // from \\863\\ |
NASB: | ==>forgiveness(15), free*(1), release(1). |
AV=17 | ==>remission 9, forgiveness 6, deliverance 1, liberty 1 |
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Definition: | 1) release from bondage or imprisonment
2) forgiveness or pardon, of sins (letting them go as if they
had never been committed), remission of the penalty
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NASB: | dismissal, release, fig. pardon: |
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