to release

Greek Verb

ἀπ-αλλάσσω [in LXX for סוּר hi, etc;] to remove, release: Heb.2:15; pass, to depart: Act.19:12; in legal sense (MM, VGT, see word), before ἀπό, with genitive of person(s), to be quit of: Luk.12:58 (Cremer, 90, 632). (AS)

to release

Greek Verb

ἀπαλλάσσω, Attic dialect ἀπαλλάττω, future -ξω[Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἀπήλλᾰχα[Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἀπήλλαξα[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, perfect ἀπήλλαγμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+], Ionic dialect ἀπάλλαγμαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἀπηλλάχθην, Ionic dialect ἀπαλλ-[Refs]; in Attic dialect ἀπηλλάγην [ᾰ] as always in Prose; also in Trag. (for the most part for the sake of meter, compare however [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ἀπαλλαχθήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, future (in passive sense) ἀπαλλάξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἀπαηλλάξαντο[Refs 5th c.BC+] A). active, set free, deliver from a thing, παιδίον δυσμορφίης[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τινὰ πόνων, κακῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative only, release, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) put away from, remove from, τί τινος, as ἀ. γῆς πρόσωπον, φρενῶν ἔρωτα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινά τινος take away or remove from one, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) with accusative only, put away, remove, τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μύθοις ἔργ᾽ ἀ. κακά do away ill by words, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; get rid of creditors, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; get rid of an opponent, by fair means or foul, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; dismiss, send away, τινά[Refs]; remove or displace from an office,[Refs 1st c.AD+]; also, make away with, destroy, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; bring to an end, λόγον[Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) in Law, give a release, discharge, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; discharge a debt, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—so in passive, [Refs] II) intransitive, get off free, escape, especially with an adverb added, ῥηιδίως, χαλεπῶς ἀ, [Refs 5th c.BC+]came off, ended, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀλύπως ἀ. get along well, [Refs]: with participle or adjective, χαίρων[Refs 5th c.BC+]: with genitive, depart from, βίου[Refs 5th c.BC+]in respect of, [Refs 4th c.BC+] B). passive and middle, to be set free or released from a thing, get rid of it, ἀπαλλαχθέντας δουλοσύνης[Refs 5th c.BC+] B.2) get off, escape, mostly with some adjective or adverb added (as in active [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀζήμιος ἀπαλλαγῆναι, ἀπαλλάττεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.3) absolutely, to be acquitted, [Refs 4th c.BC+] B.4) of a point under discussion, to be dismissed as settled, τοῦτο ἀπήλλακται μὴ. τὸ φίλον φίλον εἶναι[Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II) remove, depart from, ἐκ τῆς χώρης, ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; depart, go away, ἐς τὴν ἑωυτοῦ[Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.2) ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι τοῦ βίου depart from life, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently without τοῦ βίου, depart, die, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.3) ἀ. λέχους to be divorced, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.4) ἀ. τῶν διδασκάλων leave school, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.5) ἀ. ἐκ παίδων become a man, [Refs 4th c.BC+] B.II.6) to be removed from, free from the imputation of, ἀπηλλαγμένος εὐηθίης many removes from folly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, κρῖναι ἱκανῶς οὐκ ἀπήλλακτο was not far from judging adequately, [Refs] B.II.6.b) πολλὸν ἀπηλλαγμένος τινός far inferior to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.7) depart from, leave off from, τῶν μακρῶν λόγων[Refs 5th c.BC+]give up the pursuit of, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀπήλλακται γραφικῆς is not averse from, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] B.II.7.b) absolutely, have done, cease, of things, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.7.c) throw up one's case, give up a prosecution, [Refs 4th c.BC+] B.II.7.d) with participle, εἰπὼν ἀπαλλάγηθι speak and be done withit, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also in participle, with a Verb, οὐκοῦν ἀπαλλαχθεὶς ἄπε; make haste and begone, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.8) to depart from enmity, i.e. to be reconciled, settle a dispute, πρὸς ἀλλήλους[Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.9) recover from an ailment, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

Greek

Verb

to change away, i.e. release, (reflexively) remove; deliver, depart; from g575 (ἀπό) and g236 (ἀλλάσσω)