ΑΜΝΗΣΤΙΑ, αμνηστια
AMNĒSTIA, amnēstia
Sounds Like: am-nay-STEE-ah
Translations: amnesty, a forgetting, an oblivion
From the root: ΑΜΝΗΣΤΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a general pardon for offenses, especially political ones, granted by an authority. It implies a deliberate act of forgetting or overlooking past transgressions, leading to a state of non-remembrance or oblivion regarding those acts. It is used to describe a release from punishment or a general pardon.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0006 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΝΗΣΤΙΑ.
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- ἈΜΝΗΣΤΙΑΝ — amnesty, a forgetting, an oblivion
- ΑΜΝΗΣΤΙΑΝ — amnesty, an amnesty, oblivion, a forgetting
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