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apostasia G646

ἀποστασία (apostasia) means “apostasy” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀποστασία Greek · G646 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: ap-os-tas-ee'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0646

ἀποστασία · apostasia · apostasy

άποστασία, -ας, ἡ (ἀφίστημι), [in LXX for מַעַל, etc. ;] defection, apostasy, revolt; in late Gk. (MM, Exp., viii; Lft., Notes, 111; Cremer, 308) for cl. ἀπόστασις, frequently in sense of political revolt, in LXX (e.g. Jos.22:22, 2Ch.29:19, Jer.2:19) and NT always of religious apostasy: Act.21:21, 2Th.2:3.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

defection, apostasy, revolt.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G646

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
rebellion 1
to forsake 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a falling away 1
to forsake 1

Verses containing G646

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.

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  2. 2 Thessalonians 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.

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Sources and text

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