ἀνίημι
aníēmi
“to let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
(1) to loose, slacken, Acts 27:40; to unbind, unfasten, Acts 16:26; (2) to omit, dispense with, Eph. 6:9; (3) to leave or neglect, Heb. 13:5*
Translated in KJV as
forbearleaveloose
Etymology
from G303 (ἀνά) and (to send);
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