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Matthew 27:15

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G2596 at κατα

G1161 Now δε

G1859 that feast εορτην

G1486 was wont ειωθει

G3588 the ο

G2232 governor ηγεμων

G630 to release απολυειν

G1520 a ενα

G3588 unto the τω

G3793 people οχλω

G1198 prisoner δεσμιον

G3739 whom ον

G2309 they would ηθελον

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1161 Now

G2596 at

that

G1859 feast

G3588 the

G2232 governor

was

G1486 wont

G630 release

unto

G3588 the

G3793 people

G1520 a

G1198 prisoner

G3739 whom

they

G2309 would

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G630

Greek: ἀπολύω

Transliteration: apoluō

Pronunciation: ap-ol-oo'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (let) depart dismiss divorce forgive let go loose put (send) away release set at liberty.

Definition:

to free fully that is (literally) relieve release: dismiss (reflexively depart) or (figuratively) let die pardon or (specifically) divorce

1. to set free

2. to let go, dismiss, (to detain no longer)

a. a petitioner to whom liberty to depart is given by a decisive answer

b. to bid depart, send away

3. to let go free, release

a. a captive i.e. to loose his bonds and bid him depart, to give him liberty to depart

b. to acquit one accused of a crime and set him at liberty

c. indulgently to grant a prisoner leave to depart

d. to release a debtor, i.e. not to press one's claim against him, to remit his debt

4. used of divorce, to dismiss from the house, to repudiate. The wife of a Greek or Roman may divorce her husband.

5. to send one's self away, to depart

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.