Greek Word Study
ἀπολύω
apolýō
G630

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G630
KJV Translations
(let) departdismissdivorceforgivelet golooseput (send) awayreleaseset at liberty
Derivation / Root
from G575 (ἀπό) and G3089 (λύω);

Definition of apolýō

ἀπολύω (apolýō) to free fully, i.e. (literally) relieve, release, dismiss (reflexively, depart), or (figuratively) let die, pardon or (specially) divorce

Word Origin

This word comes from G575 (ἀπό) and G3089 (λύω); See the root words: G575 (ἀπό), G3089 (λύω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἀπολύω (apolýō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
(let) departG630
dismissG630
divorceG630
forgiveG630
let goG630
looseG630
put (send) awayG630
releaseG630
set at libertyG630

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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