G3089
λύω
lýō
to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primary verb;
to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off
Usage
44 occurrences · 0 OT · 44 NT · 33 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- loose6 · 17%
- to loose3 · 8%
- loosed2 · 6%
- be loosed2 · 6%
- be broken2 · 6%
- shall be dissolved2 · 6%
- shall break1 · 3%
- thou shalt loose1 · 3%
- ye shall loose1 · 3%
- and unloose1 · 3%
- was loosed1 · 3%
- they loose1 · 3%
- loosing1 · 3%
- to unloose1 · 3%
- doth1 · 3%
- do ye loose1 · 3%
- were loosing1 · 3%
- loose ye1 · 3%
- unloose1 · 3%
- destroy1 · 3%
- he1 · 3%
- had broken1 · 3%
- should1 · 3%
- having loosed1 · 3%
- put off1 · 3%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
λῦσαι4λύσῃ3λύσατε3λυθῆναι3λύσαντες2λῦσον2λυθείσης1λυθήσεται,1λῦσαι.¶1ἐλύετο1λυθήσεται1λύουσιν1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.