forsake

Found 58 times in the King James Bible

H5800 Hebrew
G1459 Greek

English Definition

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עָזַב

Transliteration

ʻâzab

Strong's Reference H5800

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐγκαταλείπω

Transliteration

ʻâzab

Strong's Reference G1459

"Forsake" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5800, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1459. Context determines which original word is being used.

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