Bible Dictionary: Releasing

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Release.

Greek

3089. luo -- to loose, to release, to dissolve
... unleash) let go; release (unbind) so something no longer holds together; (figuratively)
release what has been held back (like Christ "releasing" the seven ...
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630. apoluo -- to set free, release
... 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 ...
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859. aphesis -- dismissal, release, fig. pardon
... Cognate: 859 (from 863 , "send away, forgive" ) -- properly, "something "; ie remission
("forgiveness"), releasing someone from obligation or debt. See 863 (). ...
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Library

Third Stage of the Roman Trial. Pilate Reluctantly Sentences Him ...
... similar customs were not unknown elsewhere, both the Greeks and Romans being wont
to bestow special honor upon certain occasions by releasing prisoners.] ^a 16 ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cxxxi third stage of the.htm

The Disciple, -- Master, what is the Real Meaning of Service? is ...
... Even after that there was work for man to do in releasing Lazarus from the
grave-clothes that he might be perfectly free (John 11:39,41,44). ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the masters feet/section i the disciple 4.htm

Introductory Essays
... Rome, sweeping away by means of them the superstitions with which the original
institutions of Christ had been overlaid, and thus releasing men's consciences ...
/.../luther/first principles of the reformation/introductory essays.htm

The Crown of Thorns.
... out of consideration for Jesus, may have moderated either the number or the severity
of the strokes; but, on the other hand, his plan of releasing Him depended ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter vii the crown of.htm

The Boy and the Sunday School
... boys and girls. Today it is regarded as an institution for the releasing
of great moral and religious impulses into life. Of late ...
/.../alexander/the boy and the sunday school/v the boy and the.htm

Tendencies Toward a Manifestation of the Unity of the American ...
... Releasing themselves from colonial dependence on a transatlantic power, we find
these several communities, now grown to be States, becoming conscious, through ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xxii tendencies toward a.htm

On the True Beauty.
... But the compassionate God Himself set the flesh free, and releasing it from destruction,
and from bitter and deadly bondage, endowed it with incorruptibility ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter i on the true beauty.htm

Jesus Sentenced
... His thought seems to be that Pilate, having failed in his attempt to get rid of
the whole difficulty by releasing Jesus, according to the 'custom,' ordered the ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/jesus sentenced.htm

What Charity is in Itself, and How it is Truly and Perfectly ...
... For why, in this work a perfect Prentice asketh neither releasing of pain, nor
increasing of meed, nor shortly to say, nought but Himself. ...
/.../anonymous/the cloud of unknowing/here beginneth the four and.htm

Rom. xiv. 25-27
... How was it made manifest? "By the Scriptures of the Prophets." Here again he is
releasing the weak person from fear. For what dost thou fear? ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxvii rom xiv 25-27.htm

Thesaurus

Releasing (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Releasing (3 Occurrences). Mark 15:6 And at every feast
he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking; (YLT). ...
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Relent (15 Occurrences)

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Rebel (35 Occurrences)
... Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death. (See NIV).
John 19:12 Upon receiving this answer, Pilate was for releasing Him. ...
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Releasest (1 Occurrence)

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Excuse (13 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The act of excusing, apologizing, exculpating, pardoning, releasing, and
the like; acquittal; release; absolution; justification; extenuation. ...
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Dismiss (15 Occurrences)
... come from far. (DBY). Luke 2:29 "Now you are releasing your servant, Master,
according to your word, in peace; (See NIV). Luke 12:22 ...
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Declares (378 Occurrences)
... John 19:12 Upon receiving this answer, Pilate was for releasing Him. But the Jews
kept shouting, "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar's. ...
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Promised (150 Occurrences)
... covenant; (KJV WBS RSV). Luke 2:29 "Now you are releasing your servant, Master,
according to your word, in peace; (See NIV). Luke 22:6 And ...
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Bond-servant (14 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Bond-servant (14 Occurrences). Luke 2:29 "Now you are
releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace; (See NAS). ...
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Barabbas (10 Occurrences)
... the history of mobs. The custom referred to of releasing a prisoner on
the Passover is otherwise unknown. "What Matthew (and John ...
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Bible Concordance

Releasing (3 Occurrences)

Mark 15:6 And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;
(YLT)

Luke 2:29 "Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;
(WEB NAS)

John 19:12 Upon receiving this answer, Pilate was for releasing Him. But the Jews kept shouting, "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar's. Every one who sets himself up as king declares himself a rebel against Caesar."
(WEY)

Subtopics

Releasing

Releasing Your Burdens and Guilt

Related Terms

Relent (15 Occurrences)

Rebel (35 Occurrences)

Releasest (1 Occurrence)

Excuse (13 Occurrences)

Dismiss (15 Occurrences)

Declares (378 Occurrences)

Promised (150 Occurrences)

Bond-servant (14 Occurrences)