ἈΦΙΕΤΕ, ἀφιετε
APHIETE, aphiete
Sounds Like: ah-FEE-eh-teh
Translations: forgive, pardon, release, let go, allow, permit, send away, leave, abandon
From the root: ἈΦΊΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to forgive, release, or let go. It can be used in various contexts, such as forgiving sins, releasing someone from a debt or obligation, allowing something to happen, or leaving a place or person. It often implies a cessation of action or a relinquishing of control.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative or Imperative, Second Person Plural
Strong’s number: G863 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 13:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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