Apoluo

ap-ol-oo'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Apoluo Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 67
  1. to set free
  2. to let go, dismiss, (to detain no longer)
    1. a petitioner to whom liberty to depart is given by a decisive answer
    2. to bid depart, send away
  3. to let go free, release
    1. a captive i.e. to loose his bonds and bid him depart, to give him liberty to depart
    2. to acquit one accused of a crime and set him at liberty
    3. indulgently to grant a prisoner leave to depart
    4. to release a debtor, i.e. not to press one's claim against him, to remit his debt
  4. used of divorce, to dismiss from the house, to repudiate. The wife of a Greek or Roman may divorce her husband.
  5. to send one's self away, to depart
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
apoluo
Origin
from (575) and (3089)
Strong's Number
630
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

dismissed
1
divorce
3
divorced
2
divorces
5
freed
1
leaving
1
let...go
2
pardon
1
pardoned
1
release
20
released
8
releasing...to depart
1
send...away
9
sending...away
1
sending away
1
sends...away
1
sent...away
6
sent away
2
set free
1
Total
67

NAS Verse Count

18
12
13
3
15
1
Total
62
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Apoluo". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.