ἀνίημι G447

Home gloss

let go

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

spare / spare / spare

Note

Let go one's hold, slacken, release: Acts 16:26; 27:40 ("loosening"); Eph 6:9 ("forbearing threatening"); Heb 13:5 ("I will never let you go"). One root (ἵημι) with ἀφίημι "let go" (95); "spare" is φείδομαι's (Rom 8:32)

Rulings

2, 95

Declared to share English with

G863 — one root: let go (ἀνίημι / ἀφίημι, of ἵημι) (146h)

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 18 (Septuagint)

18:24 If there be fifty in the city, just ones, will you destroy them? Will you not let go the place on account of the fifty just, if they be in it?