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adoption Original Word: υἱοθεσίαTransliteration: huiothesia Phonetic Spelling: (hwee-oth-es-ee'-ah) Short Definition: adoption
probably from a comp. of huios and a derivation of tithémi Definition adoption NASB Word Usage adoption as sons (5). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
From a presumed compound of huios and a derivative of tithemi; the placing as a son, i.e. Adoption (figuratively, Christian sonship in respect to God) -- adoption (of children, of sons). see GREEK huios see GREEK tithemi υἱοθεσία (uiothesia) − 1 Occurrence υἱοθεσίαν (uiothesian) − 3 Occurrences υἱοθεσίας (uiothesias) − 1 Occurrence
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