1) to send back, relax, loosen
2) to give up, omit, calm
3) to leave, not to uphold, to let sink
Part of Speech: verb
Citing in TDNT: 1:367, 60
G447
From G303 and ἵημι hiêmi (to send); to let up, that is, (literally) slacken, or (figuratively) desert, desist from: - forbear, leave, loose.
| Gloss | Section |
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| a loosen | 18.19 |
| b forsake | 35.54 |
| be fitting | 66.1 |
| c give up | 68.43 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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