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G0859ἄφεσιςaphesis

forgivenessPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 5
  4. John: 0
  5. 5
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 1
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 2
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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17 occurrences in 16 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 26:28

    for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  2. Mark 1:4

    John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  3. Mark 3:29

    but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  4. Luke 1:77

    To give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,

    ἀφέσει aphesei “forgiveness”

  5. Luke 3:3

    He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  6. Luke 4:18

    "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “deliverance”ἀφέσει, aphesei “deliverance,”

  7. Luke 24:47

    and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  8. Acts 2:38

    Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  9. Acts 5:31

    God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  10. Acts 10:43

    All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “[that] forgiveness”

  11. Acts 13:38

    Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins,

    ἄφεσις aphesis “forgiveness”

  12. Acts 26:18

    to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  13. Ephesians 1:7

    in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  14. Colossians 1:14

    in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins;

    ἄφεσιν aphesin “forgiveness”

  15. Hebrews 9:22

    According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

    ἄφεσις. aphesis “forgiveness.”

  16. Hebrews 10:18

    Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

    ἄφεσις aphesis “forgiveness”