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ἀθέτησις

athetēsisnullificationHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

ἀθέτησις, -εως, ἡ

(ἀθετέω), [in LXX, usually of unfaithful, rebellious action: 1 Samuel 24:12 (פֶּשַׁע), Jeremiah 12:1 (בֶּגֶד), Daniel 9:7 (מַעַל), 2Ma.14.28 * ;]

a disannulling, setting aside: Hebrews 7:18; 9:26 (for similar usage in π., see Deiss., BS, 228 f.; MM, VGT, see word).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Hebrews 7:18Ἀθέτησις · set aside
    So the former commandment is set aside because it was weak and useless
  2. Hebrews 9:26ἀθέτησιν · do away with
    Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.