Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2434

ἱλασμός

hilasmos · “propitiation

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
ἱλασμός, -οῦ
(ἱλάσκομαι), [in LXX: Lev.25:9, Num.5:8 (כִּפֻּר), Psa.130:4, Da TH Dan.9:9 (סְלִיחָה), Amo.8:14 (אַשְׁמָה), Eze.44:27 (חַטָּאָה), 1Ch.28:20, Sir.18:20 A, 2Ma.3:33 * ;]
1. an appeasing (Plut.).
2. a means of appeasing, propitiation (Philo; Nu, Ez, ll.with): 1Jn.2:2 Jn 4:10.
3. In LXX also forgiveness (Ps, Da TH, ll.with).†
Where it appears
1 John
2
In the text
1 John 2:2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.1 John 4:10Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

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