Strong's Concordance apostasia: defection, revolt Original Word: ἀποστασία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: apostasia Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-tas-ee'-ah) Short Definition: defection, apostasy Definition: defection, apostasy, revolt. HELPS Word-studies 646 apostasía (from 868 /aphístēmi, "leave, depart," which is derived from 575 /apó, "away from" and 2476 /histémi, "stand") – properly, departure (implying desertion); apostasy – literally, "a leaving, from a previous standing." Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 646: ἀποστασίαἀποστασία, ἀποστασιας, ἡ (ἀφισταμαι), a falling away, defection, apostasy; in the Bible namely, from the true religion: Acts 21:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:3; ((Joshua 22:22; 2 Chronicles 29:19; 2 Chronicles 33:19); Jeremiah 2:19; Jeremiah 36:(29) 32 Complutensian; 1 Macc. 2:15). The earlier Greeks say ἀπόστασις; see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 528; (Winer's Grammar, 24). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance falling away, apostacy Feminine of the same as apostasion; defection from truth (properly, the state) ("apostasy") -- falling away, forsake. see GREEK apostasion Forms and Transliterations αποστασια αποστασία ἀποστασία αποστασιαν αποστασίαν ἀποστασίαν apostasia apostasía apostasian apostasíanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 6462 Occurrences ἀποστασία — 1 Occ. ἀποστασίαν — 1 Occ. Acts 21:21 N-AFS GRK: σοῦ ὅτι ἀποστασίαν διδάσκεις ἀπὸ NAS: the Gentiles to forsake Moses, KJV: the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying INT: you that apostasy you teach from 2 Thessalonians 2:3 N-NFS |