Strong's G2435
ἱλαστήριον(hilastḗrion)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple)
Derivation
neuter of a derivative of G2433 (ἱλάσκομαι);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἱλαστήριον is translated as: mercyseat, propitiation.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.