ἈΠΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩ, ἀπελευθερω
APELEUTHERŌ, apeleutherō
Sounds Like: ap-el-ef-the-ROH-oh
Translations: to set free, to make free, to release
From the root: ἈΠΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to set someone free, to release them from bondage or slavery, or to grant them liberty. It is often used in the context of manumission, where a slave is given freedom. It can also be used metaphorically to describe liberation from sin or other forms of spiritual bondage. In the provided context, it appears to be related to 'freedmen' (ἀπελεύθερος), which is a noun derived from this verb.
Inflection: First person singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G0630 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 4:75
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 7:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΝ — freedman, a freedman, of freedmen, those who have been freed
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