GreekG0595Noun (Feminine)
ἀπόθεσις
apothesis
“removal”
2Occurrences
G0595Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a laying aside (literally or figuratively)
from G659 (ἀποτίθημι);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a putting away.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἀπόθεσις appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Peter
1
2 Peter
1
Key Passages
1 Peter 3:21BSB
And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
2 Peter 1:14BSB
because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
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