ἀποστάσιον
apostasion
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)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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New Testament
Concordance 3 verses
- Matthew 5:31 ἀποστάσιον
It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’
- Matthew 19:7 ἀποστασίου
“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”
- Mark 10:4 ἀποστασίου
They answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.”