Strong's G2435 · Greek
ἱλαστήριον
hilasterion · /hil-as-tay'-ree-on/
Definition
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.
KJV: mercyseat, propitiation
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἱλαστήριον across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2435 (hilasterion) mean?
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.
How many times does G2435 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2435 (ἱλαστήριον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mercyseat.”
How is hilasterion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2435 is rendered as “mercyseat” (1×), “propitiation” (1×).