Strong’s G1554 · Greek

ἐκδίδωμι
ekdídōmi

Definition

to give forth, i.e. (specially) to lease

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1325 (δίδωμι);

Where the KJV renders it

  • let forth (out)

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