Greek wordáphesisἄφεσιςWhat it meansfreedomfreedom; (figuratively) pardonWhere it comes fromfrom aphíēmi (ἀφίημι)How the King James translates itremission8forgiveness6deliverance1liberty1Every place it appears 16Matthew26:28Mark1:43:29Luke1:773:34:1824:47Acts2:385:3110:4313:3826:18Ephesians1:7Colossians1:14Hebrews10:18