Strong's Greek Concordance

G3080: λύσις

lýsis · “divorce”

Definition

a loosening, i.e. (specially), divorce

KJV translates it as: to be loosed

Word origin: from G3089 (λύω);

Extended definition

λύσις, -εως, ἡ
(λύω), [in LXX: Ecc.8:1 (Ecc.8:1) (פֵּשֶׁר), Dan LXX 12:8, Wis.8:8 * ;]
a loosing: of divorce, 1Co.7:27.†
(AS)

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How G3080 is translated

  • to be loosed; ×1

Bible verses with G3080 (lýsis)

Lýsis appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:27

    Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

Words derived from G3080