# G2435 ἱλαστήριον

ἱλαστήριον (hilastḗrion), Strong’s G2435: an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple) KJV: mercyseat, propitiation. Occurs 30…

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*hilastḗrion* — an expiatory (place or thing), i.e. (concretely) an atoning victim, or (specially) the lid of the Ark (in the Temple)

KJV: mercyseat, propitiation

Occurs 30 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 3:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/3?v=25) — whom God sent to be an atoning sacrifice through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through…
- [Hebrews 9:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/9?v=5) — and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can’t speak now in detail.
- [4 Maccabees 17:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/17?v=22) — For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation. The Divine Providence saved Israel, which was afflicted before, by…