GreekG3929Noun (Feminine)
πάρεσις
paresis
“passing over”
1Occurrences
G3929Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
praetermission, i.e. toleration
from G2935 (κτήτωρ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.a letting go, dismissal.
2.prætermission, passing by (of debt or sin)
Synonyms
ἄφεσις, q.v
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
πάρεσις appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Romans
1
Key Passages
Romans 3:25BSB
God presented Him as the atoning sacrifice through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.
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