Greek Study
ἱλαστήÏιον
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="2435"> <orth>ἱλαστήÏιον</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">iJlasthvrion</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">hilasterion</orth> <pron rend="italic">{hil-as-tay'-ree-on}</pron> <def> neuter of a derivative of 2433; an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple):--mercyseat, propitiation. <lb/> see GREEK for 2433 </def> </entryFree>