647 - apostasion

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀποστάσιον
Transliteration: apostasion
Definition (short): divorce
Definition (full): a forsaking, (bill of) divorce

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from aphistémi
Definition: a forsaking, spec. (bill of) divorce
NASB Translation: certificate of divorce (1), divorce (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Neuter of a (presumed) adjective from a derivative of aphistemi; properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce -- (writing of) divorcement.

see GREEK aphistemi

References

Strong's 647: 3 Occurrences
KJV: It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
NASB: "It was said, 'WHOEVER SENDS HIS WIFE AWAY, LET HIM GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE';
KJV: They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
NASB: They said to Him, "Why then did Moses command to GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND her AWAY?"
KJV: And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
NASB: They said, "Moses permitted a man TO WRITE A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND her AWAY."