647. apostasion
Strong's Concordance
apostasion: a forsaking, spec. (bill of) divorce
Original Word: ἀποστάσιον, ου, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: apostasion
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-tas'-ee-on)
Short Definition: repudiation, divorce
Definition: repudiation, divorce; met: bill of divorce.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 647: ἀποστάσιον

ἀποστάσιον, ἀποστασίου, τό, very seldom in native Greek writings, defection, of a freedman from his patron, Demosthenes 35, 48 (940, 16); in the Bible:

1. divorce, repudiation: Matthew 19:7; Mark 10:4 (βιβλίον ἀποστασίου, equivalent to כְּרִיתֻת סֵפֶר book or bill of divorce, Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; (Isaiah 50:1; Jeremiah 3:8)).

2. a bill of divorce: Matthew 5:31. Grotius at the passage and Lightfoot, Horae Hebrew at the passage, We a copy of one.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
certificate of divorce

Neuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of aphistemi; properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce -- (writing of) divorcement.

see GREEK aphistemi

Forms and Transliterations
αποστάσει αποστάσεις αποστασίαι αποστασιον αποστάσιον ἀποστάσιον αποστασιου αποστασίου ἀποστασίου αποστάται αποστάτας αποστατείτε αποστάτην αποστατήσαι αποστάτιν αποστάτις αποστατούντας apostasion apostásion apostasiou apostasíou
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Strong's Greek 647
3 Occurrences


ἀποστάσιον — 1 Occ.
ἀποστασίου — 2 Occ.

Matthew 5:31 N-ANS
GRK: δότω αὐτῇ ἀποστάσιον
NAS: LET HIM GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE';
KJV: her a writing of divorcement:
INT: let him give to her a letter of divorce

Matthew 19:7 N-GNS
GRK: δοῦναι βιβλίον ἀποστασίου καὶ ἀπολῦσαι
NAS: HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND [her] AWAY?
KJV: a writing of divorcement, and
INT: to give a bill of divorce and to divorce

Mark 10:4 N-GNS
GRK: Μωυσῆς βιβλίον ἀποστασίου γράψαι καὶ
NAS: A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND [her] AWAY.
KJV: a bill of divorcement, and
INT: Moses a bill of divorce to write and

3 Occurrences

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