ἀφίημι
aphiēmiVerbG0863
to release: leave
From: from G575 (ἀπό) and (to send;
Short Definition
an intensive form of , to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to send forth, send away, let go
2.to leave alone, leave, neglect
3.to let, suffer, permit
LXX Usage: for נשׂא, נוח hi., נתן, סלח ni., עזב, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
133 timesAppears 133 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
40
Mark
34
Luke
29
John
14
1 Corinthians
3
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 7:11
- Luke 11:4
- Luke 8:51
- Matthew 27:50
- Mark 11:26
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