King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1955
Transliteration: epilysis
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-il'-oo-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a release, an interpretation
Meaning: a release, an interpretation
ἐπίλυσις, ἐπιλύσεως, ἡ (ἐπιλύω, which see), a loosening, unloosing (German Auflösung); metaphorically, interpretation: 2 Peter 1:20, on which passage see γίνομαι, 5 e. α. (Genesis 40:8 Aq.; Heliodorus 1, 18; but not Philo, vita contempl. § 10, where ἐπιδειξεως was long ago restored.)
Word Summary
epilysis: a release, an interpretation
Original Word: ἐπίλυσιςTransliteration: epilysis
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-il'-oo-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a release, an interpretation
Meaning: a release, an interpretation
Strong's Concordance
interpretation. From epiluo; explanation, i.e. Application -- interpretation.
see GREEK epiluo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1955: ἐπίλυσιςἐπίλυσις, ἐπιλύσεως, ἡ (ἐπιλύω, which see), a loosening, unloosing (German Auflösung); metaphorically, interpretation: 2 Peter 1:20, on which passage see γίνομαι, 5 e. α. (Genesis 40:8 Aq.; Heliodorus 1, 18; but not Philo, vita contempl. § 10, where ἐπιδειξεως was long ago restored.)