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λήθη
lēthē
G3024
G:N-F Greek

forgetfulness

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lethe denotes forgetting, portrayed as forgetting the cleansing of former sins.

The attested use portrays forgetting in relation to the cleansing of former sins.

Senses in use

  1. Forgetting a past cleansing · dominant

    In 2 Peter 1:9, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the clause about the cleansing of former sins; the APB renders the clause "having taken forgetfulness of the cleansing of his former sins."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Peter 1:9, the APB presents the clause as "having taken forgetfulness of the cleansing of his former sins." This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating each term exactly.

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