2001 Translation

APHĒKA, aphēka

Sounds Like: ah-FEE-kah

Translations: I left, I sent away, I forgave, I permitted, I let go, I abandoned

From the root: ἈΦΊΗΜΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb ἵημι (hiēmi, meaning 'to send' or 'to let go'). It means to send away, let go, permit, or forgive. Its meaning can vary depending on the context, often implying a release or abandonment of something or someone.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Strong’s number: G0863 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 20:6
• Tobit — 2:4, 10:5, 10:5, 10:7
• Song of Solomon — 3:4
• Sirach — 39:32
• Jeremiah — 12:7

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 18:32

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΦΊΗΜΙ.

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.

• ἈΦΗΚΑΣ — you sent away, you let go, you forgave, you left, you permitted, you abandoned
• ἈΦΙΕΙ — he sends away, he lets go, he forgives, he permits, he leaves
• ἈΦΙΕΤΕ — forgive, pardon, release, let go, allow, permit, send away, leave, abandon

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