λύσις

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G3080

Transliteration: lýsis

Pronunciation: loo'-sis

Definition: to be loosed

- Original: λύσις

- Transliteration: Lusis

- Phonetic: loo'-sis

- Definition:

1. a loosing, setting free

a. of a prisoner

b. of the bond of marriage, divorce

2. release, ransoming, deliverance

a. of liquidating a debt

3. means or power of releasing or loosing

- Origin: from G3089" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3089

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G3089" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3089; a loosening that is (specifically) divorce: - to be loosed.