λύω [in LXX for פָּתַח, נָתַר hi., etc. ;] 1. to loose, unbind, release: of things, Mrk.1:7, Luk.3:16, al.; of beasts, Mat.21:2, Luk.13:15, al.; of persons, Jhn.11:44, Act.22:30; of Satan, Rev.20:3, 7; metaphorically, of the marriage tie, 1Co.7:27; of one diseased, Luk.13:16; of release from sin, Rev.1:5, WH, R, txt. (see: λούω). 2. To resolve a whole into its parts, loosen, dissolve, break up, destroy: Jhn.2:19, Act.27:41, Rev.5:2; metaphorically, 2Pe.3:11; of an assembly, to dismiss: Act.13:43; τ. μεσότοιχον τ. φραγμοῦ, Eph.2:14; τ. στοιχεῖα, 2Pe.3:10; οὐρανοί, 2Pe.3:12; τ. ἔργα τ. διαβόλου, 1Jn.3:8; τ. ὠδῖνας τ. θανάτου, Act.2:24; of laws, etc., to break, annul, cancel (MM, xvi): ἐντολήν, Mat.5:19; τ. νόμον, Jhn.7:23; τ. σάββατον, Jhn.5:18; τ. γραφήν, Jhn.10:35. (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, παρα-λύω.) (AS)
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G3089 — λύω
luō · to loose · Greek
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Matthew 5:19 · λύσῃWhoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.Matthew 16:19 · λύσῃς · λελυμένονI will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”Matthew 18:18 · λύσητε · λελυμέναMost certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven.Matthew 21:2 · λύσαντεςsaying to them, “Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me.Mark 1:7 · λῦσαιHe preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.Mark 7:35 · ἐλύθηImmediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.Mark 11:2 · λύσατεand said to them, “Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him.Mark 11:4 · λύουσινThey went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him.Mark 11:5 · λύοντεςSome of those who stood there asked them, “What are you doing, untying the young donkey?”Luke 3:16 · λῦσαιJohn answered them all, “I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,Luke 13:15 · λύειTherefore the Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Doesn’t each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?Luke 13:16 · λυθῆναιOught not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound eighteen long years, be freed from this bondage on the Sabbath day?”Luke 19:30 · λύσαντεςsaying, “Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it.Luke 19:31 · λύετε;If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say to him: ‘The Lord needs it.’”Luke 19:33 · λυόντων · λύετεAs they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you untying the colt?”John 1:27 · λύσωHe is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”John 2:19 · λύσατεJesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”John 5:18 · ἔλυενFor this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.John 7:23 · λυθῇIf a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?John 10:35 · λυθῆναιIf he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can’t be broken),John 11:44 · λύσατεHe who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Free him, and let him go.”Acts 2:24 · λύσαςwhom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.Acts 7:33 · λῦσονThe Lord said to him, ‘Take your sandals off of your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.Acts 13:25 · λῦσαι.¶As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’Acts 13:43 · λυθείσηςNow when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.Acts 22:30 · ἔλυσενBut on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.Acts 27:41 · ἐλύετοBut coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.1 Corinthians 7:27 · λέλυσαιAre you bound to a wife? Don’t seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Don’t seek a wife.Ephesians 2:14 · λύσας,For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,2 Peter 3:10 · λυθήσεται,But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.2 Peter 3:11 · λυομένωνTherefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,2 Peter 3:12 · λυθήσονταιlooking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?1 John 3:8 · λύσῃHe who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.Revelation 1:5 · λύσαντιand from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;Revelation 5:2 · λῦσαιI saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the book, and to break its seals?”Revelation 9:14 · λῦσονsaying to the sixth angel who had one trumpet, “Free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!”Revelation 9:15 · ἐλύθησανThe four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind.Revelation 20:3 · λυθῆναιand cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.Revelation 20:7 · λυθήσεταιAnd after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,