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luo

luo {loo'-o}
Greek: verb

Possible Definitions:
1) to loose any person (or thing) tied or fastened: bandages of the feet, the shoes, of bad angels, of a husband and wife joined together by the bond of matrimony, spoken of a single man, whether he has already had a wife or has not yet married.
2) to loose one bound, i.e. to unbind, release from bonds, set free: one bound up (swathed in bandages), bound with chains (a prisoner), discharge from prison, let go
3) to loosen, undo, dissolve, anything bound, tied, or compacted together; an assembly, i.e. to dismiss, break up; Laws, as having a binding force, are likened to bonds; hence to annul, subvert; to do away with, to deprive of authority, whether by precept or act; to declare unlawful; to loose what is compacted or built together, to break up, demolish, destroy; to dissolve something coherent into parts, to destroy; metaph. to overthrow, to do away with

luo {loo'-o}

Greek: verb

a primary verb;

Translated as:

loose (27 times)

break (5 times)

unloose (3 times)

destroy (2 times)

dissolve (2 times)

put off (1 time)

melt (1 time)

break up (1 time)

break down (1 time)

Total: 43 times

Strong's Number 3089

TDNT - 4:328,543

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