ἀθέτησις
athétēsis
disannulling
Primary meaning: rejection, annulment, or setting aside (of an established rule, order, practice, or agreement). In legal, contractual, or covenant contexts, it refers to the invalidation or official cancellation of what was previously in effect. In more general usage, also the act of despising or disregarding something as of no value or authority.
Hebrews 7:18 · Word #1
Lexicon G115
| Lemma | ἀθέτησις |
| Transliteration | athétēsis |
| Strong's | G115 |
| Definition | Primary meaning: rejection, annulment, or setting aside (of an established rule, order, practice, or agreement). In legal, contractual, or covenant contexts, it refers to the invalidation or official cancellation of what was previously in effect. In more general usage, also the act of despising or disregarding something as of no value or authority. |
Morphology N NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | disannulling |
| Literal | disannulling-rejection |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀθέτησις |
| Strong's | G115 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G115-02
annulment
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS); denotes the act or state of setting aside or invalidation. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Annulment" directly reflects the root idea of formally setting aside or invalidating what was established. As a nominative feminine singular noun, it denotes the act or state of official cancellation as a substantive concept. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
annulment
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 rendering 'annulment' aligns accurately with the context and the SILEX definition for ἀθέτησις; no adjustment needed. |