noun · neuter
apostasiem
Strong’sG647
repudiation, divorce
stem apostasi-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀποστάσιον, -ου, τό
(< ἀφίστημι), [in LXX; De 24:1, 3, Je 3:8, Is 50:1 (כְּרִיתֻת, כְּרִיתוּת)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G647 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidap-os-tas'-ee-on
properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce
Fromneuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of G868;
King James(writing of) divorcement.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
action against a freedman for having forsaken his προστάτης and chosen another, ἀ. ὀφλεῖνRefs 4th c.BC+
II ἀποστασίου βιβλίον writing or bill of divorce, LXX+NT
III ἀποστασίου συγγραφή deed of cession, conveyance, Refs 3rd c.BC+; ἀντίγραφονίουRefs 2nd c.AD+; with συγγραφή omitted, especially in phrase πρᾶσις καὶ ἀποστασίουRefs 1st c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | apostasiem | apostasieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | apostasieu2×ἀποστασίου | apostasieiu |
| to, for dative | apostasie | apostasiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
apostasie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
apostasieu“divorce”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Matthew 19:7… Tinem oun Mōusos enteleta dōara bibliem apostasieu kai apoluara autan?… give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”
Mark 10:4tois de legala; Epitrepata Mōusos bibliem apostasieu grafara kai apoluara.… write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.”
apostasiem1×
Matthew 5:31… apoluateia tan gunaikan autou, dōatar auta apostasiem.… his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’