# υἱοθεσία (huiothesia)

Strong’s G5206. 5 New Testament occurrences.

adoption, as a son into the divine family.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/huiothesia-g5206

## Occurrences

- [Romans 8:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/8/15) — For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
- [Romans 8:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/8/23) — And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, th…
- [Romans 9:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/9/4) — Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;
- [Galatians 4:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/galatians/4/5) — To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
- [Ephesians 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/1/5) — Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,