630 - apoluó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀπολύω
Transliteration: apoluó
Definition (short): release
Definition (full): to set free, release

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from apo and luó
Definition: to set free, release
NASB Translation: 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).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. (literally) relieve, release, dismiss (reflexively, depart), or (figuratively) let die, pardon or (specially) divorce -- (let) depart, dismiss, divorce, forgive, let go, loose, put (send) away, release, set at liberty.

see GREEK apo

see GREEK luo

KJV: Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
NASB: And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.
KJV: It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
NASB: "It was said, 'WHOEVER SENDS HIS WIFE AWAY, LET HIM GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE';
KJV: But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
NASB: but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for the reason of unchastity, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.