STRONGS NUMBER G3080


Word Summary
lysis: a loosing (by divorce)
Original Word: λύσις
Transliteration: lysis
Phonetic Spelling: (loo'-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a loosing (by divorce)
Meaning: a loosing (by divorce)
Strong's Concordance
a release, separation

From luo; a loosening, i.e. (specially), divorce -- to be loosed.

see GREEK luo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3080: λύσις

λύσις, λυσεως, (λύω) (from Homer down), a loosing of any bond, as that of marriage; hence, once in the N. T. of divorce, 1 Corinthians 7:27.