ἀποστασία
apostasía
“defection from truth (properly, the state) ("apostasy")”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
defection from truth (properly, the state) ("apostasy")
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a falling away, a rebellion, apostasy, Acts 21:21; 2 Thess. 2:3*
Translated in KJV as
falling awayforsake
Etymology
feminine of the same as G647 (ἀποστάσιον);
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