ἀθέτησις
athétēsis · G115 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to reject, to regard as invalid, annulment
To refuse to recognize the validity of something
ExamplesHebrews 7:18 For, on the one hand, there is the nullification of a former commandment because of its weakness and uselessness
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removal of, to cause not to continue
The process of causing something not to continue
ExamplesHebrews 9:26 Otherwise, He would have needed to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now once at the consummation of the ages He has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἁμαρτίαsin 1
- προάγωto go before, to lead forth 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- εἰςto 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Contrasting words 1 word
- βεβαίωσις bebaíōsis · G951 · to confirm, to verify, to prove to be true and certain
- Greek noun for the act of confirming or establishing something as valid, the direct lexical opposite of cancellation/annulment
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Removal of, to cause not to continue13.36
- This noun denotes causing something to be taken away entirely, as in Hebrews 9:26's statement that Christ has been revealed once at the consummation of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
- To reject, to regard as invalid, annulment76.24
- The noun also denotes the formal invalidation of a legal provision, as in Hebrews 7:18's reference to the nullification of a former commandment because of its weakness and uselessness.
Word family 49 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (εως, ἡ (ἀθετέω, which see; like νουθέτησις from νουθετεῖν), abolition: Heb 7:18; Heb…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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