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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
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Scofield Reference Index
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Thompson Chain Reference
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The Topic Concordance
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Affirmation Not a Wish; Forgiveness
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Forgiveness of Injuries
Dictionaries
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
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Charles Buck Dictionary
• Forgiveness of Sins
• Forgiveness
CARM Theological Dictionary
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Forgiveness of Sin
Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Forgiveness (2)
• Forgiveness
King James Dictionary
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• Forgiveness
• Forgive
Morrish Bible Dictionary
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• Forgiveness, Remission
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Sins, Forgiveness of
• Forgiveness of Sins
People's Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Forgive, Forgave, Forgiveness
• Forgive
Webster Dictionary
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• Forgiver
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Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Forgiveness
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Forgiveness
• Forgiveness of Sin
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Forgiveness
Lexicons
• ܫܳܒ݂ܶܩ
• ܫܽܘܒ݂ܩܳܢܳܐ
Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Forgiveness
• ἄφεσις
• ἀφίημι , ἐναφίημι
• χαρίζομαι
• כָּסָה
• כָּפַר , כָּפַר
• נָשָׂא
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Trench's NT Synonyms
• Forgiveness

(1):

(v. t.) To give wholly; to make over without reservation; to resign.

(2):

(v. t.) To cease to feel resentment against, on account of wrong committed; to give up claim to requital from or retribution upon (an offender); to absolve; to pardon; - said of the person offending.

(3):

(v. t.) To give up resentment or claim to requital on account of (an offense or wrong); to remit the penalty of; to pardon; - said in reference to the act forgiven.