Strong's G859
ἄφεσις(áphesis)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
freedom; (figuratively) pardon
Derivation
from G863 (ἀφίημι);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἄφεσις is translated as: deliverance, forgiveness, liberty, remission.
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.