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
3 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 5:31 · ἀποστάσιον.“It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’Matthew 19:7 · ἀποστασίουThey asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?”Mark 10:4 · ἀποστασίουThey said, “Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written, and to divorce her.”