Strong's #8059: shmittah (pronounced shem-it-taw')

from 8058; remission (of debt) or suspension of labor):--release.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shemiṭṭâh

1) letting drop of exactions, (temporary) remitting, release (from debt)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H8058

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Deuteronomy 15:1: "At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release."
Deuteronomy 15:2: "And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that"
Deuteronomy 15:2: "it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD's release."
Deuteronomy 15:9: "The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor"
Deuteronomy 31:10: "of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,"