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Strong's #863: aphiemi (pronounced af-ee'-ay-mee)

from 575 and hiemi (to send; an intensive form of eimi, to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow):--cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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aphiēmi

1) to send away

1a) to bid going away or depart

1a1) of a husband divorcing his wife

1b) to send forth, yield up, to expire

1c) to let go, let alone, let be

1c1) to disregard

1c2) to leave, not to discuss now, (a topic)

1c2a) of teachers, writers and speakers

1c3) to omit, neglect

1d) to let go, give up a debt, forgive, to remit

1e) to give up, keep no longer

2) to permit, allow, not to hinder, to give up a thing to a person

3) to leave, go way from one

3a) in order to go to another place

3b) to depart from any one

3c) to depart from one and leave him to himself so that all mutual claims are abandoned

3d) to desert wrongfully

3e) to go away leaving something behind

3f) to leave one by not taking him as a companion

3g) to leave on dying, leave behind one

3h) to leave so that what is left may remain, leave remaining

3i) abandon, leave destitute

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G575 and hiemi (to send, an intens. form of eimi, to go)

Citing in TDNT: 1:509, 88




Usage:

This word is used 147 times:

Mark 1:31: "and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered"
Mark 1:34: "cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils"
Mark 2:5: "Son, thy sins be forgiven thee."
Mark 2:7: "blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?"
Mark 2:9: "to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise,"
Mark 2:10: "power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)"
Mark 3:28: "unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and"
Mark 4:12: "they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them."
Mark 4:36: "And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was"
Mark 5:19: "Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him,"
Mark 5:37: "And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and"
Mark 7:8: "For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition"
Mark 7:12: "And ye suffer him no more to do aught for his father"
Mark 7:27: "Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled:"
Mark 8:13: "And he left them, and entering into the ship again"
Mark 10:14: "and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto"
Mark 10:28: "unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee."
Mark 10:29: "unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or"
Mark 11:6: "Jesus had commanded: and they let them go."
Mark 11:16: "And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through"
Mark 11:25: "when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against"
Mark 11:25: "which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses."
Mark 11:26: "if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which"
Mark 11:26: "which is in heaven forgive your trespasses."
Mark 12:12: "against them: and they left him, and went their way."
Mark 12:19: "leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his"
Mark 12:20: "a wife, and dying left no seed."
Mark 12:21: "and died, neither left he any seed: and the"
Mark 12:22: "had her, and left no seed: last of all"
Mark 13:2: "great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that"
Mark 13:34: "For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave"
Mark 14:6: "And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble"
Mark 14:50: "And they all forsook him, and fled."
Mark 15:36: "a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether"
Mark 15:37: "And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost."
Luke 4:39: "the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose"
Luke 5:11: "their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him."
Luke 5:20: "Man, thy sins are forgiven thee."
Luke 5:21: "blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"
Luke 5:23: "to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up"
Luke 5:24: "power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,)"
Luke 6:42: "to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that"
Luke 7:47: "unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much:"
Luke 7:47: "much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little."
Luke 7:48: "unto her, Thy sins are forgiven."
Luke 7:49: "is this that forgiveth sins also?"
Luke 8:51: "into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save"
Luke 9:60: "Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their"
Luke 10:30: "him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead."
Luke 11:4: "And forgive us our sins; for we also"









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