Aphíēmi — G863

Definition

verb

an intensive form of

1. to send away
1. to bid go away or depart
2. to send forth, yield up, emit
3. to let go, let alone, let be
4. to give up, keep no longer
2. to permit, allow, not to hinder
1. followed by a present infinitive
2. without an infinitive
3. ἀφίημι τίνι τί, to give up a thing to one
4. followed by ἵνα
5. followed by the simple hortative subjunctive
3. to leave, go away from one
1. in order to go to another place
2. to depart from one whom one wishes to quit
3. to depart from one and leave him to himself, so that all mutual claims are abandoned
4. to desert one (wrongfully)
5. to go away leaving something behind
6. to leave one by not taking him as a companion
7. to leave on dying, leave behind one

Usually translated as

forgive, leave, let, suffer, put, lay aside, remit, cry, forsake, omit, away, yield up

Origin

from G575 and híēmi (to send

• apó (G575)

Occurrences

Aphíēmi occurs 147 times in 133 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (40), Mark (35), Luke (30), John (14), Acts (2), Romans (2), 1 Corinthians (3), Hebrews (2), James (1), 1 John (2), Revelation (2)

• Matthew 3:15 — And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer (ἄφες) it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
• Matthew 3:15 — And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered (ἀφίησιν) him.
• Matthew 4:11 — Then the devil leaveth (ἀφίησιν) him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
• Matthew 4:20 — And they straightway left (ἀφέντες) their nets, and followed him.
• Matthew 4:22 — And they immediately left (ἀφέντες) the ship and their father, and followed him.
• Matthew 5:24 — Leave (ἄφες) there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
• Matthew 5:40 — And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have (ἄφες) thy cloke also.
• Matthew 6:12 — And forgive (ἄφες) us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
• Matthew 6:12 — And forgive us our debts, as we forgive (αφιεμεν) our debtors.
• Matthew 6:14 — For if ye forgive (ἀφῆτε) men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
• Matthew 6:14 — For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive (ἀφήσει) you:
• Matthew 6:15 — But if ye forgive (ἀφῆτε) not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
• Matthew 6:15 — But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive (ἀφήσει) your trespasses.
• Matthew 7:4 — Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let (ἄφες) me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
• Matthew 8:15 — And he touched her hand, and the fever left (ἀφῆκεν) her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.
• Matthew 8:22 — But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let (ἄφες) the dead bury their dead.
• Matthew 9:2 — And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven (ἀφέωνταί) thee.
• Matthew 9:5 — For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven (ἀφέωνταί) thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
• Matthew 9:6 — But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive (ἀφιέναι) sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
• Matthew 12:31 — Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven (ἀφεθήσεται) unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men.
• Matthew 12:31 — Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven (ἀφεθήσεται) unto men.
• Matthew 12:32 — And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven (ἀφεθήσεται) him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
• Matthew 12:32 — And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven (ἀφεθήσεται) him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
• Matthew 13:30 — Let (ἄφετε) both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
• Matthew 13:36 — Then Jesus sent the multitude away (ἀφεὶς), and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
• Matthew 15:14 — Let them alone (ἄφετε): they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
• Matthew 18:12 — How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave (ἀφεὶς) the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
• Matthew 18:21 — Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive (ἀφήσω) him? till seven times?
• Matthew 18:27 — Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave (ἀφῆκεν) him the debt.
• Matthew 18:32 — Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave (ἀφῆκά) thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me:
• Matthew 18:35 — So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive (ἀφῆτε) not every one his brother their trespasses.
• Matthew 19:14 — But Jesus said, Suffer (ἄφετε) little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
• Matthew 19:27 — Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken (ἀφήκαμεν) all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
• Matthew 19:29 — And every one that hath forsaken (ἀφῆκεν) houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
• Matthew 22:22 — When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left (ἀφέντες) him, and went their way.
• Matthew 22:25 — Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left (ἀφῆκεν) his wife unto his brother:
• Matthew 23:13 — But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer (ἀφίετε) ye them that are entering to go in.
• Matthew 23:23 — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted (ἀφήκατε) the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
• Matthew 23:23 — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave (ἀφιέναι) the other undone.
• Matthew 23:23 — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone (ἀφήκατε).
• Matthew 23:38 — Behold, your house is left (ἀφίεται) unto you desolate.
• Matthew 24:2 — And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left (ἀφεθῆ) here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
• Matthew 24:40 — Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left (ἀφίεται).
• Matthew 24:41 — Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left (ἀφίεται).
• Matthew 26:44 — And he left (ἀφεὶς) them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
• Matthew 26:56 — But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook (ἀφέντες) him, and fled.
• Matthew 27:49 — The rest said, Let be (ἄφες), let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
• Matthew 27:50 — Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up (ἀφῆκεν) the ghost.
• Mark 1:18 — And straightway they forsook (ἀφέντες) their nets, and followed him.
• Mark 1:20 — And straightway he called them: and they left (ἀφέντες) their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.