Strongs Number: G447
- Greek Word
- ἀνίημι
- Transliteration
- aniēmi
- Phonetic
- an-ee'-ay-mee
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to let up that is (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert desist from
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to send back, relax, loosen
2. to give up, omit, calm
3. to leave, not to uphold, to let sink
- Origin
- From G303 and ἵημι hiēmi (to send)
- Bible Usage
- forbear leave loose.