Strong's Concordance
Original word: שָׁמַט
Transliteration: shamat
Definition (short): release
Definition (full): to fling down, to jostle, to let alone, desist, remit
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to let drop
NASB Translation: let it rest (1), let go (1), release (2), threw her down (1), throw her down (1), thrown down (1), upset (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit -- discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.
References
KJV:
But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.
NASB:
but on the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, so that the needy of your people may eat; and whatever they leave the beast of the field may eat. You are to do the same with your vineyard and your olive grove.
KJV:
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release.
NASB:
"This is the manner of remission: every creditor shall release what he has loaned to his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother, because the LORD'S remission has been proclaimed.
KJV:
Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
NASB:
"From a foreigner you may exact it, but your hand shall release whatever of yours is with your brother.
KJV:
And when they came to Nachon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.
NASB:
But when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out toward the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen nearly upset it.
KJV:
And he said, Throw her down. So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trode her under foot.
NASB:
He said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down, and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall and on the horses, and he trampled her under foot.