Strong G854ἀφανισμός

disappearance

Transliteration
aphanismos
Pronunciation
af-an-is-mos'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From G853; disappearance that is (figuratively) abrogation: - vanish away.

Detailed definition

ἀφανισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ἀφανίζω), [in LXX chiefly for שַׁמָּה, שְׁמָמָה;]
vanishing: Heb.8:13.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G854 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • vanish1

First verses

  1. Hebrews 8:13
    In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀφᾰν-ισμός, ὁ,
extermination, destruction, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.11.5; πόλεων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.48; σώματος καὶ ψυχῆς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.107d; ἀφανισμῷ ἀφανίζειν LXX.Deu.7.2.)]
II =[Refs 4th c.BC+ ({ἀφάνισις} 11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 580b21, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Alex.” 19; ἄστρων 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Signis Tempestatum” 2 (_plural_), compare 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 2.5)]; occultation, [Refs (Theo Sm. p.137)] H.; Περὶ ἀ. ἡλιακῶν, title of work by Eudoxus, on occultations of stars by the sun, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 1.21; τῆς σελήνης 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.670c; ἐγγὺς ἀφανισμοῦ NT.Heb.8.13.)]