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Lexicon :: Strong's G645 - apospaō

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ἀποσπάω
Transliteration
apospaō (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-os-pah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀποσπάω apospáō, ap-os-pah'-o; from G575 and G4685; to drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously):—(with-)draw (away), after we were gotten from.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G645 in the following manner: draw (1x), withdraw (1x), draw away (1x), be gotten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G645 in the following manner: draw (1x), withdraw (1x), draw away (1x), be gotten (1x).

  1. to draw off, tear away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποσπάω apospáō, ap-os-pah'-o; from G575 and G4685; to drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously):—(with-)draw (away), after we were gotten from.
STRONGS G645:
ἀποσπάω, -ῶ; 1 aorist ἀπέσπασα; 1 aorist passive ἀπεσπάσθην; to draw off, tear away: τ. μάχαιραν, to draw one's sword, Matthew 26:51 (ἐκσπᾶν τ. μάχ. (or ῤομφαίαν), 1 Samuel 17:51 [Alex., etc.]; σπᾶν, 1 Chronicles 11:11; Mark 14:47); ἀποσπᾶν τοὺς μαθητὰς ὀπίσω ἑαυτῶν to draw away the disciples to their own party, Acts 20:30, (very similarly, Aelian v. h. 13, 32). Passive reflexively: ἀποσπασθέντες ἀπ’ αὐτῶν having torn ourselves from the embrace of our friends, Acts 21:1; ἀπεσπάσθη ἀπ’ αὐτῶν he parted, tore himself, from them about a stone's cast, Luke 22:41; cf. Meyer at the passage. (In secular authors from [Pindar and] Herodotus down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
17:51
1 Chronicles
11:11
Matthew
26:51
Mark
14:47
Luke
22:41
Acts
20:30; 21:1

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Strong's Number G645 matches the Greek ἀποσπάω (apospaō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:51 - With that, one of Jesus’ companions reached for his sword, drew it out and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41 - He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:30 - Even from your own number men will arise and distort the truth in order to draw away disciples after them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:1 - After we had torn ourselves away from them, we put out to sea and sailed straight to Kos. The next day we went to Rhodes and from there to Patara.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:5 - When it was time to leave, we left and continued on our way. All of them, including wives and children, accompanied us out of the city, and there on the beach we knelt to pray.
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