Words the Bible translates as leave alone
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- raphahרָפָהto go slack: for a grip, a hand, or strength to loosen and give way, or to make it do so, ranging from losing heart to letting go to leaving alone
- monoōμονόωto leave someone entirely alone: to strip a person of the family and support they lived on, so that no one is left to depend on
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