ἀνίημι aníēmi

Greek · Strong's G447 · used 4 times in 4 verses

Meaning

to let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from

In the King James Version: forbear, leave, loose

Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and (to send);

Acts 16:26 Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.
Acts 27:40 Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.
Ephesians 6:9 And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”