Greek Word Study

The meaning of λύσις

Understanding lýsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

to be loosed. - a loosening, i.e. (specially), divorce

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λύσις

Phoneticloo'-sis
Transliterationlýsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

to be loosed. - a loosening, i.e. (specially), divorce

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 7:27

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

Word: λύσις (lýsis)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
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