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)
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G647 — ἀποστάσιον
apostasion · divorce · Greek
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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 · ἀποστασίουThey answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.”