STRONGS NUMBER G359


Word Summary
analysis: a loosing, departure
Original Word: ἀνάλυσις
Transliteration: analysis
Phonetic Spelling: (an-al'-oo-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a loosing, departure
Meaning: a loosing, departure
Strong's Concordance
departure.

From analuo; departure -- departure.

see GREEK analuo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 359: ἀνάλυσις

ἀνάλυσις, ἀναλύσεώς, (ἀναλύω, which see);

1. an unloosing (as of things woven), a dissolving (into separate parts).

2. departure (a metaphor drawn from loosing from moorings preparatory to setting sail, cf. Homer, Odyssey 15, 548; (or, according to others, from breaking up an encampment; cf. Lightfoot on Philippians 1:23)), German Aufbruch: 2 Timothy 4:6 (departure from life; Philo in Flacc. § 21 (p. 544, Mang. edition) ἐκ τοῦ βίου τελευταῖα ἀνάλυσις; (Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 44, 5 [ET] ἔγκαρπον καί τελείαν ἔσχον τήν ἀναλυσιν; Eusebius, h. e. 3, 32, 1 μαρτυρίῳ τόν βίον ἀναλῦσαι, cf. 3, 34). Cf. ἀνάλυσις ἀπό συνουσιας, Josephus, Antiquities 19, 4, 1).