Word Study · Strong's G646 · Greek

ἀποστασία

apostasía

ap-os-tas-ee'-ah

“defection from truth (properly, the state) ("apostasy")”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

defection from truth (properly, the state) ("apostasy")

Rendered in the KJV as

falling away, forsake.

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occurrencescanonical count
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books spannedamong loaded text
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inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 loaded occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἀποστασία1
ἀποστασίαν1

How it is rendered · 1

apostasy2

Contextual glosses as tagged by STEP Bible — the sense the word carries at each spot, not a translation.

Parse codes · 2

N-ASF1
N-NSF1

STEP Bible morphology codes, printed as given. The scheme is documented at STEPBible.org.

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The ledger of occurrences

Acts1 occurrence

Acts 21:21ἀποστασίανapostasianN-ASFand they have been informed concerning thee, that thou teachest all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.here: apostasy

2 Thessalonians1 occurrence

2 Thessalonians 2:3ἀποστασίαapostasiaN-NSFlet no man beguile you in any wise: for it will not be, except the falling away come first, and the man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition,here: apostasy

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