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Lexicon :: Strong's G649 - apostellō

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ἀποστέλλω
Transliteration
apostellō (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-os-tel'-lo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
132x in 34 unique form(s)
TR
133x in 37 unique form(s)
LXX
507x in 60 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:398,67

Strong’s Definitions

ἀποστέλλω apostéllō, ap-os-tel'-lo; from G575 and G4724; set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively:—put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 133x

The KJV translates Strong's G649 in the following manner: send (110x), send forth (15x), send away (4x), send out (2x), miscellaneous (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 133x
The KJV translates Strong's G649 in the following manner: send (110x), send forth (15x), send away (4x), send out (2x), miscellaneous (2x).
  1. to order (one) to go to a place appointed

  2. to send away, dismiss

    1. to allow one to depart, that he may be in a state of liberty

    2. to order one to depart, send off

    3. to drive away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποστέλλω apostéllō, ap-os-tel'-lo; from G575 and G4724; set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively:—put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty).
STRONGS G649:
ἀποστέλλω; future ἀποστελῶ; 1 aorist ἀπέστειλα; perfect ἀπέσταλκα, [3 person plural ἀπέσταλκαν Acts 16:36 L T Tr WH (see γίνομαι at the beginning); passive, present ἀποστέλλομαι]; perfect ἀπέσταλμαι; 2 aorist ἀπεστάλην; [from Sophocles down]; properly, to send off, send away;
1. to order (one) to go to a place appointed;
a. either persons sent with commissions, or things intended for someone. So, very frequently, Jesus teaches that God sent him, as Matthew 10:40; Mark 9:37; Luke 10:16; John 5:36, etc. he, too, is said to have sent his apostles, i. e. to have appointed them: Mark 6:7; Matthew 10:16; Luke 22:35; John 20:21, etc. messengers are sent: Luke 7:3; Luke 9:52; Luke 10:1; servants, Mark 6:27; Mark 12:2; Matthew 21:36; Matthew 22:3; an embassy, Luke 14:32; Luke 19:14; angels, Mark 13:27; Matthew 24:31, etc. Things are said to be sent, which are ordered to be led away or conveyed to anyone, as Matthew 21:3; Mark 11:3; τὸ δρέπανον i. e. reapers, Mark 4:29 [others take ἀποστέλλω here of the "putting forth" of the sickle, i. e. of the act of reaping; cf. Joel 4:13 (Joel 3:18); Revelation 14:15 (under the word πέμπω, b.)]; τὸν λόγον, Acts 10:36; Acts 13:26 (L T Tr WH ἐξαπεστάλη); τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν (equivalent to τὸ ἐπηγγελμένον, i. e. the promised Holy Spirit) ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς, Luke 24:49 [T Tr WH ἐξαποστέλλω]; τὶ διὰ χειρός τινος, after the Hebrew בְּיַד, Acts 11:30.
b. The place of the sending is specified: ἀποστ. εἴς τινα τόπον, Matthew 20:2; Luke 1:26; Acts 7:34; Acts 10:8; Acts 19:22; 2 Timothy 4:12; Revelation 5:6, etc. God sent Jesus εἰς τὸν κόσμον: John 3:17; John 10:36; John 17:18; 1 John 4:9. εἰς [unto, i. e.] among: Matthew 15:24; Luke 11:49; Acts [Acts 22:21 WH marginal reading]; Acts 26:17; [ἐν (by a pregnant or a Latin construction) cf. Winers Grammar, § 50, 4; Buttmann, 329 (283): Matthew 10:16; Luke 10:3; yet see 1 a. above]; ὀπίσω τινός, Luke 19:14; ἔμπροσθέν τινος, John 3:28; and πρὸ προσώπου τινός, after the Hebrew לִפְנֵי־, before (to precede) one: Matthew 11:10; Mark 1:2; Luke 7:27; Luke 10:1. πρός τινα, to one: Matthew 21:34, 37; Mark 12:2; Luke 7:3, 20; John 5:33; Acts 8:14; 2 Corinthians 12:17, etc. Whence, or by or from whom, one is sent: ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, Luke 1:26 (T Tr WH ἀπό); παρὰ θεοῦ, John 1:6 (Sir. 15:9); ἀπό with the genitive of person, from the house of anyone: Acts 10:17 [T WH Tr marginal reading ὑπό), Acts 10:21 Rec.; ἐκ with the genitive of place: John 1:19.
c. The object of the mission is indicated by an infinitive following: Mark 3:14; Matthew 22:3; Luke 1:19; Luke 4:18 (Isaiah 61:1 [on the perfect cf. Winers Grammar, 272 (255); Buttmann, 197 (171)]); Luke 9:2; John 4:38; 1 Corinthians 1:17; Revelation 22:6. [followed by εἰς for: εἰς διακονίαν, Hebrews 1:14. followed by ἵνα: Mark 12:2, 13; Luke 20:10, 20; John 1:19; John 3:17; John 7:32; 1 John 4:9. [followed by ὅπως: Acts 9:17.] followed by an accusative with infinitive: Acts 5:21. followed by τινά with a predicate accusative: Acts 3:26 (εὐλογοῦντα ὑμᾶς to confer God's blessing on you [cf. Buttmann, 203ff (176ff)]; Acts 7:35 (ἄρχοντα, to be a ruler); 1 John 4:10.
d. ἀποστέλλειν by itself, without an accusative [cf. Winers Grammar, 594 (552); Buttmann, 146 (128)]: as ἀποστέλλειν πρός τινα, John 5:33; with the addition of the participle λέγων, λέγουσα, λέγοντες, to say through a messenger: Matthew 27:19; Mark 3:31 [here φωνοῦντες αὐτόν R G, καλοῦντες αὐτ. L T Tr WH); John 11:3; Acts 13:15; [Acts 21:25 περὶ τῶν πεπιστευκότων ἐθνῶν ἡμεῖς ἀπεστείλαμεν (L Tr text WH text) κρίναντες etc. we sent word, giving judgment, etc.). When one accomplished anything through a messenger, it is expressed thus: ἀποστείλας or πέμψας he did so and so; as, ἀποστείλας ἀνεῖλε, Matthew 2:16; Mark 6:17; Acts 7:14; Revelation 1:1; (so also the Greeks, as Xenophon, Cyril 3, 1, 6 πέμψας ἠρώτα, Plutarch, de liber. educ. c. 14 πέμψας ἀνεῖλε τὸν θεόκριτον; and Sept. 2 Kings 6:13 ἀποστείλας λήψομαι αὐτόν).
2. to send away, i. e. to dismiss;
a. to allow one to depart: τινὰ ἐν ἀφέσει, that he may be in a state of liberty, Luke 4:18 (19), (Isaiah 58:6).
b. to order one to depart, send off: Mark 8:26; τινὰ κενόν, Mark 12:3.
c. to drive away: Mark 5:10.
[Compare: ἐξ-, συναποστέλλω. Synonym: see πέμπω, at the end]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Kings
6:13
Isaiah
58:6; 61:1
Joel
3:18
Matthew
2:16; 10:16; 10:16; 10:40; 11:10; 15:24; 20:2; 21:3; 21:34; 21:36; 21:37; 22:3; 22:3; 24:31; 27:19
Mark
1:2; 3:14; 3:31; 4:29; 5:10; 6:7; 6:17; 6:27; 8:26; 9:37; 11:3; 12:2; 12:2; 12:2; 12:3; 12:13; 13:27
Luke
1:19; 1:26; 1:26; 4:18; 4:18-19; 7:3; 7:3; 7:20; 7:27; 9:2; 9:52; 10:1; 10:1; 10:3; 10:16; 11:49; 14:32; 19:14; 19:14; 20:10; 20:20; 22:35; 24:49
John
1:6; 1:19; 1:19; 3:17; 3:17; 3:28; 4:38; 5:33; 5:33; 5:36; 7:32; 10:36; 11:3; 17:18; 20:21
Acts
3:26; 5:21; 7:14; 7:34; 7:35; 8:14; 9:17; 10:8; 10:17; 10:21; 10:36; 11:30; 13:15; 13:26; 16:36; 19:22; 21:25; 22:21; 26:17
1 Corinthians
1:17
2 Corinthians
12:17
2 Timothy
4:12
Hebrews
1:14
1 John
4:9; 4:9; 4:10
Revelation
1:1; 5:6; 14:15; 22:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G649 matches the Greek ἀποστέλλω (apostellō),
which occurs 132 times in 130 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 2 / 3 (Luk 9:48–Act 7:35)

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:48 -

He told them, “Whoever welcomes[fn] this little child in my name welcomes me. And whoever welcomes me welcomes him who sent me. For whoever is least among you ​— ​this one is great.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 -

He sent messengers ahead of himself, and on the way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make preparations for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:1 -

After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two[fn] others, and he sent them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself was about to go.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:3 -

“Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:16 -

“Whoever listens to you listens to me. Whoever rejects you rejects me. And whoever rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:49 -

“Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and persecute,’

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:34 -

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:17 -

“At the time of the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who were invited, ‘Come, because everything is now ready.’

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:32 -

“If not, while the other is still far off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:14 -

“But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to rule over us.’

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:29 -

As he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:32 -

So those who were sent left and found it just as he had told them.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:10 -

“At harvest time he sent a servant to the farmers so that they might give him some fruit from the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:20 -

They watched closely and sent spies who pretended to be righteous,[fn] so that they could catch him in what he said, to hand him over to the governor’s rule and authority.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:8 -

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:35 -

He also said to them, “When I sent you out without money-bag, traveling bag, or sandals, did you lack anything? ”

“Not a thing,” they said.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:49 -

“And look, I am sending you[fn] what my Father promised. As for you, stay in the city[fn] until you are empowered[fn] from on high.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:6 -

There was a man sent from God whose name was John.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:19 -

This was John’s testimony when the Jews from Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:24 -

Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:17 -

“For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:28 -

“You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah, but I’ve been sent ahead of him.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:34 -

For the one whom God sent speaks God’s words, since he[fn] gives the Spirit without measure.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:38 -

“I sent you to reap what you didn’t labor for; others have labored, and you have benefited from[fn] their labor.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:33 -

“You sent messengers to John, and he testified to the truth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:36 -

“But I have a greater testimony than John’s because of the works that the Father has given me to accomplish. These very works I am doing testify about me that the Father has sent me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:38 -

“You don’t have his word residing in you, because you don’t believe the one he sent.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:29 -

Jesus replied, “This is the work of God ​— ​that you believe in the one he has sent.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:57 -

“Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will live because of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:29 -

“I know him because I am from him, and he sent me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:32 -

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him, and so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent servants[fn] to arrest him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42 -

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, because I came from God and I am here. For I didn’t come on my own, but he sent me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:7 -

“Go,” he told him, “wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he left, washed, and came back seeing.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:36 -

“do you say, ‘You are blaspheming’ to the one the Father set apart and sent into the world, because I said: I am the Son of God?

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:3 -

So the sisters sent a message to him: “Lord, the one you love is sick.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:42 -

“I know that you always hear me, but because of the crowd standing here I said this, so that they may believe you sent me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:3 -

“This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and the one you have sent ​— ​Jesus Christ.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:8 -

“because I have given them the words you gave me. They have received them and have known for certain that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:18 -

“As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:21 -

“May they all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. May they also be[fn] in us, so that the world may believe you sent me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:23 -

“I am in them and you are in me, so that they may be made completely one, that the world may know you have sent me and have loved them as you have loved me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:25 -

“Righteous Father, the world has not known you. However, I have known you, and they have known that you sent me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:24 -

Then Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas the high priest.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:21 -

Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, I also send you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:20 -

“that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that he may send Jesus, who has been appointed for you as the Messiah.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:26 -

“God raised up his servant[fn] and sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:21 -

Hearing this, they entered the temple at daybreak and began to teach.

When the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin ​— ​the full council of the Israelites ​— ​and sent orders to the jail to have them brought.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:14 -

“Joseph invited his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five people in all,

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:34 -

“I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt; I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free. And now, come, I will send you to Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:35 -

“This Moses, whom they rejected when they said, Who appointed you a ruler and a judge? ​— ​this one God sent as a ruler and a deliverer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.


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