Strong's Greek Concordance

G595: ἀπόθεσις

apóthesis · “removal”

Definition

a laying aside (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: putting away (off)

Word origin: from G659 (ἀποτίθημι);

Extended definition

ἀπό-θεσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀποτίθημι),
a putting away: 1Pe.3:21, 2Pe.1:14.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G595 is translated

  • a putting away ×1
  • putting off ×1

Bible verses with G595 (apóthesis)

Apóthesis appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Peter 3:21

    The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

  • 2 Peter 1:14

    Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.