pardon

Found 16 times in the King James Bible

H5545 Hebrew
G859 Greek

English Definition

to forgive

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

סָלַח

Transliteration

çâlach

Strong's Reference H5545

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἄφεσις

Transliteration

tᵉshûwʻâh

Strong's Reference G859
Greek Meaning

rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)

"Pardon" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5545, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G859. Context determines which original word is being used.

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