Strong's Lexicon apothesis: Removal, putting away, laying aside Original Word: ἀπόθεσις HELPS Word-studies 595 apóthesis (from 659 /apotíthēmi, "put away, let go") – properly, a putting off (letting go) to remove (set something aside); a resignation from a previous obligation; (figuratively) removal, by the supernatural hand of God. [The prefix (apo) shows 595 (apóthesis) involves a look back (away from what is let go) – to what comes next (L-S).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom apotithémi Definition a putting away NASB Translation laying aside (1), removal (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 595: ἀπόθεσιςἀπόθεσις, ἀποθεσεως, ἡ ἀποτίθημι, a putting off or away: 2 Peter 1:14; 1 Peter 3:21. (In various senses from Hippocrates and Plato down.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance putting away, laying asideFrom apotithemi; a laying aside (literally or figuratively) -- putting away (off). see GREEK apotithemi Forms and Transliterations αποθεσις απόθεσις ἀπόθεσις apothesis apóthesisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Peter 3:21 N-NFSGRK: οὐ σαρκὸς ἀπόθεσις ῥύπου ἀλλὰ NAS: saves you -- not the removal of dirt KJV: (not the putting away of the filth INT: not of flesh a putting away of [the] filth but 2 Peter 1:14 N-NFS |