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The meaning of ἀπόχρησις

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Definition

using. - the act of using up, i.e. consumption

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ἀπόχρησις

Phoneticap-okh'-ray-sis
Transliterationapóchrēsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

using. - the act of using up, i.e. consumption

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Colossians 2:22

Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?

Word: ἀπόχρησις (apóchrēsis)

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