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The meaning of ἀπέκδυσις

Understanding apékdysis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

putting off. - divestment

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ἀπέκδυσις

Phoneticap-ek'-doo-sis
Transliterationapékdysis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

putting off. - divestment

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Colossians 2:11

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

Word: ἀπέκδυσις (apékdysis)

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Most Frequent Book
Colossians
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