ἀποδίδωμι, present participle neuter
ἀποδιδοῦν (from the form
-διδόω,
Revelation 22:2, where
T Tr WH marginal reading
-διδούς [see WH's Appendix, p. 167]); imperfect 3 person plural
ἀπεδίδουν (for the more common
ἀπεδίδοσαν,
Acts 4:33; cf. Winer's Grammar, § 14, 1 c.); future
ἀποδώσω; 1 aorist
ἀπέδωκα; 2 aorist
ἀπέδων, imperative
ἀπόδος, subjunctive 3 person singular
ἀποδῷ and in
1 Thessalonians 5:15 Tdf.
ἀποδοῖ (see
δίδωμι), optative 3 person singular
ἀποδώῃ [or rather,
-δῴη; for
-δώῃ is a subjunctive form] (
2 Timothy 4:14, for
ἀποδοίη, cf. Winers Grammar, § 14, 1 g.; Buttmann, 46 (40); yet
L T Tr WH ἀποδώσει); passive, 1 aorist infinitive
ἀποδοθῆναι; middle, 2 aorist
ἀπεδόμην, 3 person singular
ἀπέδοτο (
Hebrews 12:16, where L WH
ἀπέδετο; cf. Buttmann, 47 (41); Delitzsch on Hebrew, p. 632 note; [WHs Appendix, p. 167]); a common verb in Greek writings from Homer down, and the
N. T. does not deviate at all from their use of it; properly,
to put away by giving, to give up, give over (German
abgeben [cf.
Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iv., p. 12f who regards
ἀπό as denoting to give
from some reserved store, or to give
over something which might have been retained, or to lay
off some burden of debt or duty; cf. Cope on Aristotle, rhet. 1, 1, 7]);
1. to deliver, relinquish what is one's own:
τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ,
Matthew 27:58; hence, in middle
to give away for one's own profit what is one's own,
i. e. to sell [Winer's Grammar, 253 (238)]:
τί,
Acts 5:8;
Hebrews 12:16;
τινά,
Acts 7:9 (often in this sense in Greek writings, especially the Attic, from Herodotus 1, 70 down; in the
Sept. for
מָכַר,
Genesis 25:33 etc.; Baruch 6
[i. e. Epistle Jer.] 27 (28)).
2. to pay off, discharge, what is due (because a debt, like a burden, is thrown
off,
ἀπό, by being paid): a debt (German
abtragen),
Matthew 5:26;
Matthew 18:25-30,
34;
Luke 7:42;
Luke 10:35;
Luke 12:59; wages,
Matthew 20:8; tribute and other dues to the government,
Matthew 22:21;
Mark 12:17;
Luke 20:25;
Romans 13:7; produce due,
Matthew 21:41;
Hebrews 12:11;
Revelation 22:2;
ὅρκους things promised under oath,
Matthew 5:33, cf.
Numbers 30:3 (
εὐχήν a vow,
Deuteronomy 23:21, etc.); conjugal duty,
1 Corinthians 7:3;
ἀμοιβάς grateful requitals,
1 Timothy 5:4;
λόγον to render account:
Matthew 12:36;
Luke 16:2;
Acts 19:40;
Romans 14:12 L text Tr text;
Hebrews 13:17;
1 Peter 4:5;
μαρτύριον, to give testimony (as something officially due),
Acts 4:33. Hence,
3. to give back, restore:
Luke 4:20; [
Luke 7:15 Lachmann marginal reading];
Luke 9:42;
19:8.
4. to requite, recompense, in a good or a bad sense:
Matthew 6:4,
6,
18;
Matthew 16:27;
Romans 2:6; [
2 Tim 4:8],
2 Tim 4:14;
Revelation 18:6;
Revelation 22:12;
κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ,
Romans 12:17;
1 Thessalonians 5:15;
1 Peter 3:9. [Compare:
ἀνταποδίδωμι.]
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