πάρεσις
paresis · passing over
Greek word · Strong’s number G3929 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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paresis (πάρεσις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “passing over”.
Leaving sins unpunished for a time.
How to say it
pa·re·sis
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Romans 3:25
whom God put forward as a cover of expiation through faith, in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness, because of the passing over of the sins committed beforehand