Release
Release
re-les: (1) The forgiveness of a debt (, shemittah (Deu 15:1, Deu 15:2, Deu 15:9; Deu 31:10; see JUBILEE YEAR)), with verb shamat, to release, Deu 31:2, Deu 31:3. (2) To exempt from taxation or military service (, hanahah, release, rest (Est 2:18)). Some would render granted a holiday. (3) To set a prisoner or slave at liberty (, apoluo, to let go free (Mat 27:15 parallel Joh 19:10), etc.).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Release
“to loose from,” is translated “to release” in Mat 18:27, RV (AV, “loosed”); Mat 27:15, Mat 27:17, Mat 27:21, Mat 27:26; Mar 15:6, Mar 15:9, Mar 15:11, Mar 15:15; Luk 6:37 (twice), RV (AV, “forgive” and “ye shall be forgiven”); Luk 23:16 (Luk 23:17, in some mss.), Luk 6:18, Luk 6:20, Luk 6:25; Luk 23:22, RV (AV, “let … go”); Joh 18:39 (twice); Joh 19:10; in Joh 19:12, in the 1st part, AV and RV; in the 2nd part, RV, “release” (AV, “let … go”); so in Act 3:13. See DEPART, DISMISS.
Note: For aphesis, “release,” Luk 4:18, RV, see DELIVERANCE.