In the Bible, the Greek word translated "forgiveness" literally means "to let go," as when a person does not demand payment for a debt.
Rito ra Xigriki leri hundzuluxeriweke eBibeleni ri va "ku rivalela" hi ku kongoma ri vula "ku swi tshika swi hundza" ku fana ni loko munhu a nga lavi ku hakeriwa xikweleti.