Word Summary
aniēmi: to send up, produce, send back
Original Word: ἀνίημιTransliteration: aniēmi
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ee'-ay-mee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to send up, produce, send back
Meaning: to send up, produce, send back
Strong's Concordance
forbear, give up, loosen.
From ana and hiemi (to send); to let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from -- forbear, leave, loose.
see GREEK ana
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 447: ἀνίημιἀνίημι (participle plural
ἀνιέντες); 2 aorist subjunctive
ἄνω, participle plural
ἀνέντες; 1 aorist passive
ἀνέθην;
to send back; to relax; contextually,
to loosen:
τί,
Acts 16:26 (
τούς δεσμούς,
Plutarch, Alex. M. 73);
Acts 27:40. Tropically,
τήν ἀπειλήν,
to give up, omit, calm (?),
Ephesians 6:9; (
τήν ἔχθραν,
Thucydides 3, 10;
τήν ὀργήν,
Plutarch, Alex. M. 70).
to leave, not to uphold, to let sink:
Hebrews 13:5, (
Deuteronomy 31:6).