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To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, amends or satisfaction for an offense or a crime, by which reconciliation is procured between the offended and offending parties. The murderer fell and blood atoned for blood. By what propitiation shall I atone for my former gravity.
"The meaning of the word is simply at-one-ment, i.e., the state "of being at one or being reconciled, so that atonement is" reconciliation. Thus it is used to denote the effect which flows from the death of Christ.
19 paź 2021 · The words atone or atonement appear over one-hundred times in Scripture. It has a rich meaning; at its root it means “to cover.” There are many other words associated with it, among them are: cleanse, forgive, be merciful, and reconcile.
ATONEMENT (כָּפַר֒, H4105, cover; ἱλάσκομαι, G2661; καταλλάσσω, G2904, reconcile). Etymologically the word atonement signifies a harmonious relationship or that which brings about such a relationship, i.e., a reconciliation. It is principally used of the reconciliation between God and man effected by the work of Christ.
Exodus 30:10 KJV copy save And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonement s: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the LORD.
25 kwi 2024 · A popular definition is that atonement is “at-one-ment”; in other words, it is the way that we are made one with God when we used to be alienated from Him by our sins. At the heart of the matter, that is correct.
To make amends; as to atone for a mistake. 2. (v. i.) To stand as an equivalent; to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offense or a crime. 3. (v. t.) To set at one; to reduce to concord; to reconcile, as parties at variance; to appease. 4. (v. t.) To unite in making. 5. (v. t.) To make satisfaction for; to expiate. ...
