ἀποστάσιον (apostasion) means “divorce” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ap-os-tas'-ee-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀποστάσιον · apostasion · divorce
ἀποστάσιον, -ου, τό (ἀφίστημι), [in LXX; Deu.24:1, 3, Jer.3:8, Isa.50:1 (כְּרִיתוּת) * ;] 1. in cl., only in phrase ἀποστασίου δίκη, an action against a freedman for forsaking his προστάτης (Dem.). 2. In LXX, βιβλίον ἀποστασίου, a bill of divorce: Mat.19:7, Mrk.10:4; in same sense ἀ. alone (MM, see word), Mat.5:31 (for other late exx., see MM, l.with; Kennedy, Sources, 121).† (AS)
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repudiation, divorce; met: bill of divorce.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of divorce | 2 |
| a certificate of divorce | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of divorcement | 2 |
| a writing of divorcement | 1 |
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It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’
Read word by word“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”
Read word by wordThey answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.”
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