Lexical Summary athetēsis: a setting aside Original Word: ἀθέτησιςTransliteration: athetēsis Phonetic Spelling: (ath-et'-ay-sis) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a setting aside Meaning: a setting aside Strong's Concordance a setting aside, annulmentFrom atheteo; cancellation (literally or figuratively) -- disannulling, put away. see GREEK atheteo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 115: ἀθέτησιςἀθέτησις, (εως, ἡ (ἀθετέω, which see; like νουθέτησις from νουθετεῖν), abolition: Hebrews 7:18; Hebrews 9:26; (found occasionally in later authors, as Cicero, ad Att. 6, 9; Diogenes Laërtius 3, 39, 66: in the grammarians rejection; more frequently in ecclesiastical writings). |