Pronounced: ap-os-tas-ee'-ah
Feminine of the same as apostasion [647] (a writing of separation or divorce); defection from truth (properly the state); “apostasy” is merely a transliteration, the Greek word brought forward into English.
Occurs 2 times in 2 verses.
Entries following the reference are those used in the New Testament - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear.
- 2 Ths. 2:3 – falling away
- Apostasy or Rapture - Neil Girrard Where do these words come from? And which comes first? Why is it important?
- Spectrums: “Church” or Ekklesia - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Any individual, whether the worst kind of evil villain or the best kind of saint or hero, is a combination of both good and bad characteristics – so why are led to believe that an assembly, which is made up of many individuals, must be either merely “good” or “bad” and not some mixture of both?
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