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Strong's G525 ἀπαλλάσσω (apallasso)

Apallasso means “deliver” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H525 — amon (“one brought up”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G525
Language Greek
Linked Usages 18
Books 11

Strong's G525 Quick Answer

Strong's G525 ἀπαλλάσσω (apallasso) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apallasso (ap-al-las'-so) v. 1. to change away, i.e. release 2. (reflexively) remove It has 18 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include deliver and departed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
apallasso (ap-al-las'-so) v. 1. to change away, i.e. release 2. (reflexively) remove
Usage
18 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
deliver and departed

Meaning and Definition

apallasso (ap-al-las'-so) v. 1. to change away, i.e. release 2. (reflexively) remove [from G575 and G236] KJV: deliver, depart Root(s): G575, G236

Original Word
ἀπαλλάσσω
Transliteration
apallasso
Derivation
Root: ἀλλάσσω R1: 575 R2: 236
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G525. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to release

Usage: ἀπ-αλλάσσω [in LXX for סוּר hi., etc. ;] to remove, release: Heb.2:15; pass., to depart: Act.19:12; in legal sense (MM, VGT, see word), before ἀπό, with genitive of person(s), to be quit of: Luk.12:58 (Cremer, 90, 632).† (AS)

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How Strong's G525 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apallasso, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

deliver Luke 12:58 departed Acts 19:12

How Strong's G525 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G525 (ἀπαλλάσσω) appears 15 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G525 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G525 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 12:58 KJV

When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

Acts 19:12 KJV

So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.

Hebrews 2:15 KJV

And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

Strong's G525 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

11 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 19:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And let the priests that draw nigh to the Lord God sanctify themselves, lest he destroy some of them.

1 Kingdoms 14:29 Septuagint / Brenton

and Jonathan knew it, and said, My father has destroyed the land: see how my eyes have received sight now that I have tasted a little of this honey.

Job 3:10 Septuagint / Brenton

Because it shut not up the gates of my mother’s womb, For so it would have removed sorrow from my eyes.

Strong's G525 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 6:30 Septuagint / Brenton

The king then departed to the city, and called his financier to him, and bade him provide a seven days’ quantity of wine and other materials for feasting for the Jews. He decided that they should keep a gladsome festival of deliverance in the very place in which they expected to meet with their destruction.

4 Maccabees 9:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And when the spearmen said, Consent to eat, that you may be released from your tortures—

Wisdom of Solomon 12:2 Septuagint / Brenton

Therefore chastenest thou them by little and little that offend, And warnest them by putting them in remembrance wherein they have offended, That leaving their wickedness they may believe on thee, O Lord.

Usage Excerpts

First 18 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G525.

Exodus 19:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let the priests that draw nigh to the Lord God sanctify themselves, lest he destroy some of them.
1 Kingdoms 14:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Jonathan knew it, and said, My father has destroyed the land: see how my eyes have received sight now that I have tasted a little of this honey.
Job 3:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Because it shut not up the gates of my mother’s womb, For so it would have removed sorrow from my eyes.
Job 7:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou wilt separate life from my spirit; And yet keep my bones from death.
Job 9:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If he would take away, who shall turn him back? Or who shall say to him, What hast thou done?
Job 9:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let him remove his rod from me, And let not his fear terrify me:
Job 10:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I become as if I had not been? For why was I not carried from the womb to the grave?
Job 27:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Far be it from me that I should justify you till I die; For I will not let go my innocence,
Job 34:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For Job has said, I am righteous: The Lord has removed my judgment.
Isaiah 10:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he meant not thus, neither did he devise thus in his soul: but his mind shall change, and that to destroy nations not a few.
Jeremiah 39:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For this city was obnoxious to my anger and my wrath, from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from my presence,
Luke 12:58 New Testament, KJV
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Acts 19:12 New Testament, KJV
So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
Hebrews 2:15 New Testament, KJV
And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
3 Maccabees 6:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The king then departed to the city, and called his financier to him, and bade him provide a seven days’ quantity of wine and other materials for feasting for the Jews. He decided that they should keep a gladsome festival of deliverance in the very place in which they expected to meet with their destruction.
4 Maccabees 9:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the spearmen said, Consent to eat, that you may be released from your tortures—
Wisdom of Solomon 12:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore chastenest thou them by little and little that offend, And warnest them by putting them in remembrance wherein they have offended, That leaving their wickedness they may believe on thee, O Lord.
Wisdom of Solomon 12:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, Giving them time and place whereby they might be delivered from their malice:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G525, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G525 FAQ

What does apallasso (ἀπαλλάσσω) mean?

Apallasso (Strong's G525) is a Greek word most simply glossed "deliver". apallasso (ap-al-las'-so) v. 1. to change away, i.e. release 2. (reflexively) remove

How many times is apallasso (ἀπαλλάσσω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 18 linked usages for Strong's G525 across 11 books.

Where can I study apallasso (ἀπαλλάσσω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G525 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate apallasso (ἀπαλλάσσω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as deliver and departed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G525 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 11 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G525, with linked reader references where each row is available.