ἱλασμός
hilasmosNoun (Masculine)G2434
propitiation
Short Definition
atonement, i.e. (concretely) an expiator
Full Lexicon Entry
1.an appeasing .
2.a means of appeasing, propitiation (Philo; Nu, Ez, ll.with)
3.In LXX also forgiveness (Ps, Da TH, ll.with).
LXX Usage: (כִּפֻּר), Da TH (סְלִיחָה), (אַשְׁמָה), (חַטָּאָה), A, *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 John
2
Key Passages
- 1 John 2:2
- 1 John 4:10
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