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πάρεσις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πάρεσις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
paresis
Simplified transliteration: 
paresis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3929
GK Number: 
4217
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
leaving unpunished, passing over
Definition: 
a letting pass; a passing over, Rom. 3:25*

Greek-English Concordance for πάρεσις

Romans 3:25 whom God set forth as an atoning sacrifice by his blood, obtainable through faith. This was to demonstrate his righteousness, because God in his forbearance had (paresin | πάρεσιν | acc sg fem) passed over previous sins.