Greek word study
ἀφίημιaphíēmi — I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit
(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.
Translated in the King James as: cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up
Appears 142 times in Scripture
Origin: from G575 (ἀπό) and (to send;
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Matthew — 47×
Mark — 33×
Luke — 31×
John — 15×
Acts — 3×
1 Corinthians — 3×
James — 1×
1 John — 2×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.