Matthew 19:7

λέγουσιν αὐτῷ Τί οὖν Μωσῆς ἐνετείλατο δοῦναι βιβλίον ἀποστασίου καὶ ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put away? her
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Deuteronomy 24:1

כִּֽי-יִקַּח אִישׁ אִשָּׁה וּבְעָלָהּ וְהָיָה אִם-לֹא תִמְצָא-חֵן בְּעֵינָיו כִּי-מָצָא בָהּ עֶרְוַת דָּבָר וְכָתַב לָהּ סֵפֶר כְּרִיתֻת וְנָתַן בְּיָדָהּ וְשִׁלְּחָהּ מִבֵּיתֽוֹ׃
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When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Matthew 5:31

Ἐῤῥέθη δέ ὅτι ὃς ἂν ἀπολύσῃ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ δότω αὐτῇ ἀποστάσιον
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It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

Mark 10:4

οἱ δὲ εἶπον Μωσῆς Ἐπέτρεψεν βιβλίον ἀποστασίου γράψαι καὶ ἀπολῦσαι
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And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put away. her

Malachi 2:16

כִּֽי-שָׂנֵא שַׁלַּח אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְכִסָּה חָמָס עַל-לְבוּשׁוֹ אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּם בְּרוּחֲכֶם וְלֹא תִבְגֹּֽדוּ׃
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For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.

Matthew 1:19

Ἰωσὴφ δὲ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς δίκαιος ὢν καὶ μὴ θέλων αὐτὴν παραδειγματίσαι ἐβουλήθη λάθρᾳ ἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν
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Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make a publick example, her was minded to put away her privily.

Jeremiah 3:8

וָאֵרֶא כִּי עַל-כָּל-אֹדוֹת אֲשֶׁר נִֽאֲפָה מְשֻׁבָה יִשְׂרָאֵל שִׁלַּחְתִּיהָ וָאֶתֵּן אֶת-סֵפֶר כְּרִיתֻתֶיהָ אֵלֶיהָ וְלֹא יָֽרְאָה בֹּֽגֵדָה יְהוּדָה אֲחוֹתָהּ וַתֵּלֶךְ וַתִּזֶן גַּם-הִֽיא׃
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And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.

Isaiah 50:1

כֹּה׀ אָמַר יְהוָה אֵי זֶה סֵפֶר כְּרִיתוּת אִמְּכֶם אֲשֶׁר שִׁלַּחְתִּיהָ אוֹ מִי מִנּוֹשַׁי אֲשֶׁר-מָכַרְתִּי אֶתְכֶם לוֹ הֵן בַּעֲוֹנֹֽתֵיכֶם נִמְכַּרְתֶּם וּבְפִשְׁעֵיכֶם שֻׁלְּחָה אִמְּכֶֽם׃
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Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
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In the KJV here: they say
saying ×376 saith ×184 i say ×153 said ×84 he saith ×71 say ×56 he said ×41 to say ×22
Strong's Definition G3004
saying, saith, say, said, called, …
legō
properly, to ___%___lay___%___ forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean
  • to say, to speak
    • affirm over, maintain
      • "to teach"to exhort, advise, to command, direct"to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say"to call by name, to call, name"to speak out, speak of, mention
Variations 52 forms of this word
Translations 139 English renderings
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Personal Pronoun — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
αὐτῷ Speech Personal Pronoun Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
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In the KJV here: unto him
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
    • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings
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In the KJV here: why
what ×250 who ×102 why ×69 whom ×18 which ×16 whose ×9 whether ×8 how ×6
Strong's Definition G5101
what, who, why, whom, which, …
tis
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • who, which, what
Variations 13 forms of this word
Translations 42 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: οὖν · oon
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In the KJV here: then
therefore ×244 then ×188 so ×14 and ×8 now ×8 wherefore ×8 but ×5 seeing then ×3
Strong's Definition G3767
therefore, then, so, now, and, …
oun
(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • then, therefore, accordingly, consequently, these things being so
Variations 2 forms of this word
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In the KJV here: moses
moses ×61 of moses ×11 for moses ×3 even moses ×1 moses unto ×1 that moses ×1 to moses ×1 unto moses ×1
Strong's Definition G3475
moses
mōseus
drawing out
Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e., Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver
  • Moses, the lawgiver of the Jewish people, editor of the book of Genesis and writer of most of the following four books
Variations 10 forms of this word
Translations 8 English renderings
Moses
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Verb — Aorist Middle Deponent Indicative, third person singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" middle in form but active in meaning — translate it actively a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
ἐνετείλατο Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Middle Deponent Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἐντέλλομαι · en-TEL-loh-meh
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In the KJV here: did command
commanded ×3 after that he had given commandments ×1 charge he shall give ×1 charged ×1 command ×1 command did ×1 did command ×1 enjoined ×1
Strong's Definition G1781
commanded, command, charge, charged, commandment, …
entellomai
to enjoin
  • to order, command to be done, enjoin
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 15 English renderings
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Verb — Active the subject does the action — "he ___s"
δοῦναι Speech Verb Voice Active
Dictionary form: δίδωμι · THEE-thoh-mee
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In the KJV here: to give
give ×45 gave ×44 to give ×26 given ×17 hath given ×14 he gave ×12 is given ×12 was given ×11
Strong's Definition G1325
give, given, gave, giveth, gavest, …
didōmi
to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • to give
    • "to give something to someone
    • of one's own accord to give one something, to his advantage
      • to bestow a gift
      to grant, give to one asking, let have"to supply, furnish, necessary things"to give over, deliver
      • to reach out, extend, present
        • "of a writing"to give over to one's care, entrust, commit
        • something to be administered
          • "to give or commit to some one something to be religiously observed
      to give what is due or obligatory, to pay: wages or reward"to furnish, endue
    to give
    • to cause, profuse, give forth from one's self
      • to give, hand out lots
      to appoint to an office"to give one to someone as his own
      • as an object of his saving care
        • "to give one to someone, to follow him as a leader and master"to give one to someone to care for his interests"to give one to someone to whom he already belonged, to return
    to grant or permit one
    • to commission
Variations 74 forms of this word
Translations 126 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASN
Noun — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
βιβλίον Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: βιβλίον · vee-VLEE-one
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In the KJV here: a writing
book ×21 books ×3 a book ×2 a bill ×1 a scroll ×1 a writing ×1 of the book ×1 the book ×1
Strong's Definition G975
book, books, scroll, writing, bill
biblion
a roll
  • a small book, a scroll, a written document
    • "a sheet on which something has been written
    • a bill of divorcement
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 9 English renderings
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Noun — Genitive, neuter singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ἀποστασίου Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀποστάσιον · ah-poh-STA-see-one
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In the KJV here: of divorcement
of divorcement ×2 a writing of divorcement ×1
Strong's Definition G647
divorcement
apostasion
properly, something separative, i.e., (specially) divorce
  • divorce, repudiation
    • "a bill of divorce
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Active the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s"
ἀπολῦσαι Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active
Dictionary form: ἀπολύω · ah-poh-LOO-oh
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In the KJV here: to put away
shall put away ×5 to put away ×5 let go ×4 send away ×4 that i release ×4 he sent away ×3 release ×3 to release ×3
Strong's Definition G630
away, release, go, send, sent, …
apolyō
to free fully, i.e., (literally) relieve, release, dismiss (reflexively, depart), or (figuratively) let die, pardon or (specially) divorce
  • to set free
    • "to let go, dismiss, (to detain no longer)
    • a petitioner to whom liberty to depart is given by a decisive answer
      • "to bid depart, send away
    to let go free, release
    • a captive i.e., to loose his bonds and bid him depart, to give him liberty to depart
      • "to acquit one accused of a crime and set him at liberty"indulgently to grant a prisoner leave to depart"to release a debtor, i.e., not to press one's claim against him, to remit his debt
    used of divorce, to dismiss from the house, to repudiate"to send one's self away, to depart
Variations 25 forms of this word
Translations 45 English renderings
Put Away Release Set Free
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Personal Pronoun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
αὐτήν Speech Personal Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
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In the KJV here: her
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
    • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings
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