Strong’s G0646

ἀποστασία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

apostasia

Pronunciation

ah-pos-tah-SEE-ah

Definition

Apostasy, rebellion, defection, falling away

Meaning

defection, apostasy, revolt.

Usage

The term "apostasia" refers to a departure or defection from a previously held position, often in the context of religious faith. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a falling away from the truth or a rebellion against God. It implies a deliberate abandonment of faith or a turning away from previously held beliefs.

Bible references

Acts 21:21;2 Thessalonians 2:3