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ἀπόκειμαι

ἀπό-κειμαι, [in LXX: (שִׁילֹה), (חשׂךְ), II Mac 12:45, IV Mac 8:11*;]

to be laid up, in store, laid away: . Metaph., c. dat. pers., to be reserved (Dem., Plat.; and v. MM, s.v.): , , .†

ἀπόκριμα

*† ἀπό-κριμα, -τος, τό (< ἀποκρίνω);

prop., a judicial sentence: , R, mg.

an answer (v. Thayer, s.v.): , R, txt. (In FlJ, Ant., xiv, 10, 6, of a rescript of the Senate; in Inscr. of an official decision, Deiss., BS, 257; a reply to a deputation, MM, s.v.: cf. also Cremer, 375).†

ἀπόκρισις

ἀπό-κρισις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀποκρίνομαι), [in LXX for דּבר, etc.;]

an answering, an answer: , .†

ἀπόκρυφος

ἀπόκρυφος, -ον (< ἀποκρύπτω), [in LXX Chiefly for סֵתֶר;]

hidden: , , (v. Lft., in l.; MM, s.v.).†

ἀπόλαυσις

** ἀπόλαυσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀπολαύω, to take of, enjoy a thing), [in LXX: III Mac 7:16*;]

enjoyment: , (for late exx., v. MM, s.v.).†

ἀπόλλυμι

ἀπ-όλλυμι and ἀπολλύω, [in LXX for אבד, etc. (38 words in all)].

Act.,

to destroy utterly, destroy, kill: , , al.; τ. ψνχήν, , al.;

to lose utterly: , al.; metaph., of failing to save, .

Mid.,

to perish;

of things: , , (LXX), al.;

of persons: , al. Metaph., of loss of eternal life, , , , , . In οἱ ἀπολλύμενοι, the perishing, contrasted in , al., with οἱ σωζόμενοι, the "perfective" force of the verb, wh. "implies the completion of the process of destruction," is illustrated (v. M, Pr., 114 f.; M, Th., ii, 2:10);

to be lost: . Metaph., on the basis of the relation between shepherd and flock, of spiritual destitution and alienation from God: , (MM, s.v.; DCG, i, 191 f., ii, 76, 554; Cremer, 451).

ἀπόστολος

ἀπόστολος, -ου, ὁ (< ἀποστέλλω), [in LXX; A (שְׁלִיחַ)*;]

a fleet, an expedition (Dem.).

a messenger, one sent on a mission (Hdt., LXX, , and π.; v. M, Pr., 37 f.; MM, s.v.; M, Th., i, 2:7 and reff.): , , .

In NT, an Apostle of Christ

with special ref. to the Twelve: , , , , , al., equality with whom is claimed by St. Paul, , ff, , a1.;

in a wider sense of prominent Christian teachers, as Barnabas, , apparently also Silvanus and Timothy, , and perhaps Andronicus and Junias (Junia?), (v. ICC, in l.); of false teachers, claiming apostleship: , , . (On the different uses of the term in NT, v. Lft., Gal., 92-101; Cremer, 530; DB, i, 126; DCG, i, 105; Enc. Br., ii, 196 ff.)

ἀπόχρησις

*† ἀπό-χρησις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀποχράομαι, to use to the full, abuse),

abuse, misuse: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀπώλεια

ἀπώλεια, -ας, ἡ (< ἀπόλλυμι), [in LXX (Cremer, 797) for אבד, אֵיד, etc.;]

destruction, waste, loss, perishing (in π., of money, v. MM, s.v.): , , , , , ; in special sense of the loss of eternal life, perdition, the antithesis of σωτηρία: , , , , , , , , (DB, iii, 744).†

ἀπαίδευτος

ἀ-παίδευτος, -ον (< παιδεύω), [in LXX for כְּסִיל, etc., chiefly in Wi. lit.;]

uninstructed, ignorant: .†

ἀπαίρω

ἀπ-αίρω, [in LXX chiefly for נסע;]

to lift off, hence, to take away; pass.: , , .†

ἀπαύγασμα

**† ἀπ-αύγασμα, -τος, τό (< αὐγή, brightness, whence ἀπαυγάζω, to radiate or reflect), [in LXX: Wi 7:26*;]

of light beaming from a luminous body, radiance, effulgence: .†

ἀπαγγέλλω

ἀπ-αγγέλλω, [in LXX chiefly for נגד hi.;]

of a messenger, speaker, or writer, to report, announce, declare: c. acc. rei, , al.; c. dat. pers., , al.; seq. ὅτι, ; πῶς, ; περί, , , ; λέγων, ; c. acc. et inf., ; seq. εἰς, , (MM, VGT, s.v.; Cremer, 25).

ἀπαιτέω

ἀπ-αιτέω, -ῶ, [in LXX: , , al. (נגשׂ), Si 20:15, Wi 15:8, al.;]

to ask back, demand back: (MM, VGT, s.v.).†

ἀπαλός

ἀπαλός, -ή, -όν, [in LXX for רַךְ;]

tender: , .†

ἀπαλγέω

* ἀπ-αλγέω, -ῶ,

prop., to cease to feel pain for (Thuc., ii, 61).

In late Gk.

to despair (Polyb., i, 35, 5);

to become callous, reckless (Polyb., xvi, 12, 7; MM, VGT, s.v.): .†

ἀπαλλάσσω

ἀπ-αλλάσσω, [in LXX for סוּר hi., etc.;]

to remove, release: ; pass., to depart: ; in legal sense (MM, VGT, s.v.), seq. ἀπό, c. gen. pers., to be quit of: (Cremer, 90, 632).†

ἀπαλλοτριόω

ἀπ-αλλοτριόω, -ῶ, [in LXX for זוּר, נזר, etc.;]

to alienate, estrange; pass.: , (MM, VGT, s.v.; Cremer, 95, 633).†

ἀπαντάω

ἀπαντάω, -ῶ, [in LXX chiefly for פּגע;]

to go to meet.

to meet; c. dat.: , (WH, mg., ὑπ-; in Rec. freq. as v.1. for ὑπ-, q.v.).†

ἀπαράβατος

*† ἀ-παρά-βατος, -ον (< παραβαίνω),

inviolable, and so unchangeable: (v. Westc., in l.; Cremer, 653; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

ἀπαρασκεύαστος

* ἀ-παρα-σκεύαστος, -ον (< παρασκευάζω),

unprepared: .†

ἀπαρνέομαι

ἀπ-αρνέομαι (-οῦμαι) depon., [in LXX: (מאס)*;]

to deny, i.e. to refuse to recognize, to ignore: c. acc., of oneself (DCG, ii, 598 f.), , (MM, VGT, s.v.), (WH, mg., txt., ἀρν-) of Peter's denials of Christ, , , , , , , , ; pass., (Cremer, 111).†

ἀπαρτισμός

*† ἀπαρτισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (< ἀπαρτίζω, to finish),

completion: (cf. MM, VGT, s.v.).†

ἀπαρχή

ἀπ-αρχή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἀπάρχομαι, to make a beginning in sacrifice, offer first fruits), [in LXX chiefly for תְּרוּמָה, רֵאשִׁית;]

the beginning of a sacrifice.

first fruits: τοῦ φυράματος (cf. ), . Metaph., ἀ. τοῦ πνεύματος: ; of Christians: , , (WH, mg., R, mg., txt., ἀπ᾽ ἀρχῆς; v. Lft., Notes, 119 f.), , ; of Christ: , (Cremer, 117; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

ἀπασπάζομαι

**† ἀπ-ασπάζομαι, depon., [in LXX: To 10:13 א*;]

to take leave of: c. acc.: .†

ἀπατάω

ἀπατάω, -ῶ (< ἀπάτη), [in LXX for פּתה, נשׁא hi., etc.;]

to deceive: c. acc., ; c. acc. pers., dat. rei, ; pass., (on its infrequency in late writers, v. MM, VGT, s.v.; cf. ἐξαπατάω).†

ἀπείθεια

** ἀπείθεια (WH, -θία, exc. , ), -ας, ἡ (< ἀπειθής), [in LXX IV Mac 8:9, 18 12:4*;]

disobedience (MM, VGT, s.v.): , , , ; υἱοὶ τῆς ἀ. (gen. of definition, v. M, Pr., 73 f.), , (T, WH, R, mg., omit).†

ἀπείραστος

*† ἀπείραστος, -ον (< πειράζω; for cl. ἀπείρητος, < πειράω),

untempted, untried, without experience: (v. Hort, in l.; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

ἀπεῖδον

ἀπ-εῖδον (WH, ἀφ-, ν. Bl., § 4, 3), 2 aor. without present in use (cf. εἶδον), serving as aor. to ἀφοράω, q.v.

ἀπεῖπον

ἀπ-εῖπον, 2 aor. without present in use [in LXX for מָאַס, אָמַר, etc.;]

to tell out.

to forbid ().

to renounce: 1 aor. mid. (WH, App., 164; MM, VGT, s.v.), .†

ἀπειθέω

ἀπειθέω, -ῶ (< ἀπειθής), [in LXX for מרה, סרר, etc.;]

as in cl. (MM, VGT, s.v.); to disobey, be disobedient: absol., , , , ; c. dat., , , (Cremer, 475).†

ἀπειθής

ἀπειθής, -ές (< πείθομαι), [in LXX for מרה, מְרִי, סרר;]

disobedient: absol., , ; c. dat., , , .†

ἀπειθία

ἀπειθία, -ας, ἡ, v.s. ἀπείθεια.

ἀπειλέω

ἀπειλέω, -ῶ (ἀπειλή), [in LXX: (גּער), (זעם), Si 19:17, al.;]

to threaten: ; mid., (v. MM, VGT, s.v., and cf. προσαπειλέω).†

ἀπειλή

ἀπειλή, -ῆ, ἡ, [in LXX for גְּעָרָה, etc.;]

threatening, threat: , .†

ἀπεκδέχομαι

*† ἀπ-εκ-δέχομαι, depon.,

to await or expect eagerly (Lft., Notes, 149; MM, VGT, s.v.): absol., ; c. acc. rei, , , , , ; c. acc. pers., , .†

ἀπεκδύω

*† ἀπ-εκ-δύω,

to strip off clothes or arms; mid., to strip off from oneself: ; to strip, despoil (mid, for act., ICC, in l.; but cf. Lft., Ellic.), .†

ἀπελαύνω

ἀπ-ελαύνω, [in LXX for נצל, שׁלח;]

to drive away: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀπελεύθερος

* ἀπ-ελεύθερος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ,

a freedman: τ. κυρίου (MM, s.v.), .†

ἀπελεγμός

*† ἀπ-ελεγμός, -οῦ, ὁ (< ἀπελέγχω, to convict, refute),

refutation, disrepute: ἐλθεῖν εἰς ἀ., (not elsewhere; v. MM, s.v.).†

Ἀπελλῆς

Ἀπελλῆς, -οῦ, acc. -ῆν (MM, s.v.), ὁ,

Apelles: .†

ἀπελπίζω

† ἀπ-ελπίζω, [in LXX: (אֶבְיוֹן), Jth 9:11, , Si 22:21 27:21, II Mac 9:18*;]

to give up in despair, despair of (Polyb., Diod., LXX).

to hope to receive from or in return (Field, Notes, 59; Cremer, 712; Soph., Lex., s.v.): c. acc. (M; Pr., 65; MM, s.v.), .†

ἀπερίτμητος

† ἀ-περί-τμητος, -ον (< περιτέμνω), [in LXX chiefly for עָרֵל;]

uncircumcised; metaph. (τ.) καρδίαις (cf. , al.): . (ἄσημος, found in π., appears to have been the word used by Greek-speaking Egyptians: v. Deiss., BS, 153; cf. also Cremer, 885; MM, s.v.)†

ἀπερισπάστως

*† ἀπερισπάστως, adv. (< περισπάω; the adj. occurs in Wi 16:11 Si 41:1);

without distraction: .†

ἀπιστέω

** ἀπιστέω, -ῶ (< ἄπιστος), [in LXX: Wi 1:2 10:7 12:17 18:13, Si 1:27, II Mac 8:13*;]

to disbelieve, be faithless: , , , , , ; so prob. also , (ICC, CGT, in ll.; MM, s.v.).

= ἀπειθέω (Hdt.; on this sense in , , v. Vaughan on ; Lft., Notes, 265; Thayer, s.v.).†

ἀπιστία

** ἀπιστία, -ας, ἡ (< ἄπιστος), [in LXX: Wi 14:25, IV Mac 12:4*;]

want of faith, unbelief: , , (but v.s. ἀπιστέω) , , , , (DCG, ii, 775a; Cremer, 492).†

ἀπλότης

ἀπλότης, -ητος, ή (< ἁπλοῦς), [in LXX: (תֹּם), (לֵבָב ישֶׁר, ἁ. τῆς καρδίας, cf. , where v. Lft.), Wi 1:1, al.;]

simplicity, sincerity: , , , ; as manifested in generous, unselfish giving, liberality, graciousness: , (v. ICC, ; Hort, , and v.s. ἁπλῶς).†

ἀποβάλλω

ἀπο-βάλλω, [in LXX: (נבל) and elsew. without Heb. equiv.;]

to throw off: ; metaph., to lose, let go (Field, Notes, 231 f.; MM, s.v.): .†

ἀποβαίνω

ἀπο-βαίνω, [in LXX for היה, etc.;]

to step off, disembark: , ; metaph., of events, to issue, turn out (Field, Notes, 74): , (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποβλέπω

ἀπο-βλέπω, [in LXX for פּנה, etc.;]

to look away from all else at one object; hence, to look steadfastly: (cf. ἀφοράω).†

ἀποβολή

* ἀπο-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἀποβάλλω);

a throwing away, rejection: opp. to πρόσλημψις, .

a losing, loss: .†

ἀπογίνομαι

** ἀπο-γίνομαι (cl. -γίγν-) [in LXX: *;]

to be away, removed from.

to depart life, to die (MM, s.v.): τ. ἁμαρτίαις, i.e. with ref. to sins, (Cremer, 149, 668).†

ἀπογράφω

ἀπο-γράφω, [in LXX: , (כּתב), I Es 8:30, III Mac 2:29 4:14 6:34, 38*;]

to write out, copy.

to enrol; mid., to enrol oneself: (M, Pr., 162; but. v. ICC, in l.), , ; pass., (v. reff., s.v. ἀπογραφή).†

ἀπογραφή

ἀπο-γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ (ἀπογράφω), [in LXX: (כְּתָב), I Es 8:30, AB, II Mac 2:1, III Mac 2:32 4:15, 17 7:22*;]

a written copy.

As law term, a deposition (Demos.).

In late writers, a register, enrolment, census (MM, s.v.; Deiss., LAE, 160, 268 f.): , .†

ἀποδέχομαι

** ἀπο-δέχομαι [in LXX: To 7:17, Jth 13:13; Jdt.13.1, I-IV Mac10*;]

to accept gladly, welcome, receive: , ; metaph., c. acc. rei, (MM, s.v.; Cremer, 688).†

ἀποδίδωμι

ἀπο-δίδωμι, [in LXX for מכר, שׁוּב hi., נתן, שׁלם pi., etc.;]

to give up or back, restore, return: , ; esp. of wages, debts, oaths, etc. (MM, s.v.), to render what is due, to pay (Deiss., LAE, 334 f.): absol., , , . c. acc., , , , , , , , ; ὅρκους, (cf. , al.); of conjugal duty, τ. ὀφειλήν, ; ἀμοιβάς, ; μαρτύριον, to give (as in duty bound) testimony, ; λόγον, to render account, , , , , ; hence of requital, recompense, both in good and bad sense, , , , , , , ; κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ, , , . Mid., to give up of one's own, hence to sell (fr. Hdt. on): c. acc. rei, , ; c. acc. pers., (cf. ἀντ-αποδίδωμι).†

ἀποδείκνυμι

ἀπο-δείκνυμι, [in LXX: (ראה), al.;]

to bring out, show forth, exhibit (Lft., Notes, 200; ICC, in l.): .

to declare, show: .

to prove: .

As freq. in late Gk., to proclaim to an office: seq. ὅτι, (Milligan, in l.; MM, s.v.; Lft., Notes. 113.)†

ἀποδεκατόω

† ἀπο-δεκατόω, [in LXX for עשׂר in both senses foll., e.g. (1) (2) ;]

c. acc. rei, to tithe, pay a tenth of: , .

C. acc. pers., to exact tithes from: .

to decimate (Socr., HE, 573 A; v. Kennedy, Sources, 117).†

ἀποδεκατεύω

*† ἀπο-δεκατεύω = ἀποδεκατόω, q.v.,

to tithe, pay a tenth of: .†

ἀποδημέω

ἀπο-δημέω, -ῶ (< ἀπόδημος), [in LXX: A*;]

to be or go abroad (M, Pr., 1302): , , , .†

ἀποδιορίζω

* ἀπο-δι-ορίζω (< διορίζω, < ἅρος, a limit),

to mark off, hence metaph. to make separations: (Cremer, 806).†

ἀποδοκιμάζω

ἀπο-δοκιμάζω, [in LXX: , al. (מאס);]

to reject: (LXX), (LXX), (LXX), , , (LXX) (Cremer, 701; MM, s.v.).†

ἀποδοχή

* ἀπο-δοχή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἀποδέχομαι),

acceptance, approbation (Field, Notes, 203): (Cremer, 686; MM, s.v.).†

ἀποθήκη

ἀπο-θήκη, -ης, ἡ (< ἀποτίθημι), [in LXX for אוֹצָר, טֶנֶא, etc.;]

a storehouse, granary: , , .†

ἀποθησαυρίζω

**† ἀπο-θησαυρίζω, [in LXX: Si 3:4*;]

to treasure up, store away: .†

ἀποθλίβω

ἀπο-θλίβω, [in LXX for לחץ, *;]

to press hard: .†

ἀποθνῄσκω

ἀπο-θνῄσκω, [in LXX chiefly for מוּת;]

to die: of natural death, , al.; of violent death (pass. of ἀποκτείνω), esp. of Christ, , , , al.; of spiritual death, , , al.; c. dat. ref., , , , ; acc., ὅ, ; seq. ἐν, , , , , , ; seq. ὑπέρ, περί, , , , , , , ; ἀπό, ; ἐκ, ; fig., (cf. συν-αποθνήσκω, and V. Milligan, NTD, 258 f.; DCG, i, 791b; Cremer, 286; MM, s.v.; on the perfective force of this verb, M, Pr., 112, 114; and on the distinction bet. pres. and aor., M, Pr., 113 f.).

ἀποκάλυψις

ἀπο-κάλυψις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀποκαλύπτω), [in LXX: (עֶרְוָה), Si 11:27 22:22 42:1*;]

an uncovering, laying bare (Plut.). Metaph., a revealing, revelation: a disclosure of divine truth, or a manifestion from God: , , , , , , , , , , , .†

SYN.: ἐπιφάνεια, παρουσία, φανέρωσις (v. Tr., Syn., xciv; Lft., Notes, 102, 178; Westc, Eph., 178 f.; M, Th., 145 ff.; Cremer, 343).

ἀποκόπτω

ἀπο-κόπτω, [in LXX for קצץ, כּרת, etc.;]

to cut off: , , , , . Mid., to mutilate oneself, have oneself mutilated: (cf. LXX; and v. Cremer, 751; MM, s.v.).†

ἀποκαθίστημι

ἀπο-καθ-ίστημι (ἀποκαθιστάω, , Rec., -ιστάνω, LTTr.; cf. ; -κατιστάνω, WH), [in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב ;]

to restore, i.e. to a former condition: of health, , , ; of social or political affairs, , , .

to give back, bring back: (so in π., MM, s.v.; cf. also Cremer, 312).†

ἀποκαθιστάνω

ἀπο-καθ-ιστάνω, ἀποκαθιστάω, see next word.

ἀποκαλύπτω

ἀπο-καλύπτω, [in LXX chiefly for גּלה;]

in general sense (cl.), to reveal, uncover, disclose,

of things: , , ;

of persons: pass., Christ, ; Antichrist, , , .

In LXX and NT, in special sense of divine revelation: (on the tense, v. M, Pr., 136), , , , , , , , , , , , (Westc., Eph., 178 f.; M, Th., 149 f.).†

SYN.: φανερόω (v. Thayer, 62; Cremer, 342).†

ἀποκαραδοκία

*† ἀπο-καραδοκία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀποκαραδοκέω, used by Aq. in for התהוֹלל; < ἀπό, κάρα the head, δοκέω, in Ion., to watch),

to watch with outstretched head, watch anxiously (Polyb., π.; v. Deiss., LAE, 3745, 377 f.), , (Lft., in l.; Cremer, 177).†

ἀποκατάστασις

* ἀπο-κατά-στασις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀποκαθίστημι),

restoration: (in π. of repairs and restorations of temples, v. MM, s.v.).†

ἀποκαταλλάσσω

*† ἀπο-κατ-αλλάσσω (cf. καταλλάσσω: ἀπό here signifies completely, v. Lft., , ; Ellic., ; but also Mey., ),

to reconcile completely: , , .†

ἀποκατιστάνω

ἀπο-κατ-ιστάνω, v. ἀποκαθίστημι.

ἀποκεφαλίζω

† ἀπο-κεφαλίζω (< ἀπό, κεφαλή), [in LXX: Psalms 151:7*;]

to behead: , , , .†

ἀποκλείω

ἀπο-κλείω, [in LXX chiefly for סגר;]

to shut fast: .†

ἀποκρίνω

ἀπο-κρίνω, [in LXX chiefly for ענה;] in cl.,

to separate, distinguish.

to choose. Mid., to answer: , , , , , . In late Gk. the pass, also is used in this sense, and pass. forms are the more freq. in NT (M, Pr., 39, 161; MM, s.v.);

in general sense: absol., ; c. acc. rei, ; c. dat. pers., ; seq. πρός, ;

Hebraistically

like ענה, to begin to speak, take up the conversation (Kennedy, Sources, 124 f.): , al.,

redundant, as in the Heb. phrase וַיַּעַן וַיּאֹמֶר (Dalman, Words, 24 f., 38; M, Pr., 14; Bl., § 58, 4; 74, 2; Cremer, 374): ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπε, ; ἔφη, ; λέγει, ; in Jo most freq. (ἀπεκ. κ. εἶπε, .

ἀποκρύπτω

ἀπο-κρύπτω, [in LXX chiefly for סתר;]

to hide, conceal, keep secret: c. acc., ; pass., , , (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποκτείνω

ἀπο-κτείνω (also in late forms -κτέννω, , a1., LTTr., -κτεννύω, , WH), [in LXX for הרג, מוּת;]

to kill: , al.; seq. instr. ἐν (q.v.), , , al. Metaph.: ; τ. ἔχθραν, ; τὸ γράμμα ἀποκτείνει, (on the perfective force of this verb, v. M, Pr., 114).

ἀποκυέω

** ἀπο-κυέω (Rec. -κύω), -ῶ (< ἀπό, κυέω or κύω, to be pregnant), [in LXX: IV Mac 15:17*;]

prop., "the medical word for birth as the close of pregnancy" (Hort, Ja., 26 f.). In κοινή, "an ordinary syn. of τίκτω, but definitely 'perfectivised' (M, Pr., 111 ff.; MM, s.v.) by the ἀπό, and so implying safe delivery," to bring forth, give birth to: , .†

ἀποκυλίω

† ἀπο-κυλίω (v.s. κυλίω), [in LXX: , , (גּלל) Jth 13:9*;]

to roll away: , , .†

ἀπολύτρωσις

† ἀπο-λύτρωσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἀπολυτρόω, to release on payment of ransom, cf. λύτρον), [in LXX: *;]

release effected by payment of ransom, redemption, deliverance; metaph., ; of deliverance thr. Christ from evil and the consequences of sin: , (Vau., in l.) 8:23, , , , , . (On the extent to wh. the word retains the sense of ransom, v. ICC, , Westc., He., 297 ff.; v. also ICC, Eph., 11; DCG, ii, 605; Cremer, 410; Deiss., LAE, 331; Lft., Notes, 271, 316; Tr., Syn., § lxxvii.)†

ἀπολύω

ἀπο-λύω, [in LXX for שׁוּב, etc., freq. in I-IV Mac;]

to set free, release: , , al.; a debtor, ; metaph., of forgiveness, .

to let go, dismiss (Field, Notes, 9 f.): , , , al.; of divorce, τ. γυναῖκα: , , , , , , , ; with ref. to Gk. and Rom. (net Jewish) custom, τ. ἄνδρα: . Mid., to depart: (MM, s.v.).

ἀπολαμβάνω

ἀπο-λαμβάνω, [in LXX: (לקח ( A, , II Mac 4:46 6:21 8:6, IV Mac 18:23*;]

to receive from another; absol., to receive as one's due: (v.l. λάβῃ) , , , , .

to receive back: .

to take apart or aside: (cf. use in π. of the recluses of the Serapeum; MM, s.v.).†

ἀπολείπω

ἀπο-λείπω, [in LXX for חדל יתר, etc.;]

to leave, leave behind (in π. a term. techn. in wills; v. MM, s.v.): , , ; pass., to be reserved, remain: , .

to desert, abandon: .†

ἀπολείχω

† ἀπο-λείχω (for ἐπιλ-, q.v.),

to lick up: , Rec.†

Ἀπολλύων

Ἀπολλύων, -οντος, ὁ (pres. ptcp. of ἀπολλύω),

Apollyon, i.e. the Destroyer: (cf. Ἀβάδδων). (Cremer, 453; DB, i, 125, 172.)†

Ἀπολλώς

Ἀπολλώς, -ώ, ὁ (perh. contr. from Ἀπολλώνιος, D),

Apollos: , , , .†

Ἀπολλωνία

Ἀπολλωνία, -ας, ἡ,

Apollonia, a city of Macedonia: .†

ἀπολούω

ἀπο-λούω, [in LXX: (רחץ)*;]

to wash off, wash away; mid., metaph., c. acc. rei, to wash off oneself: ἁμαρτίας, ; absol., ἀπελούσασθε, ye washed yourselves clean (cf. Cremer, 406), .†

ἀπολογέομαι

ἀπολογέομαι, -οῦμαι (< ἀπό, λόγος), [in LXX: (ויב) , II Mac 13:26*;]

to defend: c. acc., .

to defend one's self: absol., , ; seq. ὅτι, ; τί, to adduce something in one's defence, , (ταῦτα) (τὰ περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ); περί, c. gen. rei, and ἐπί, c. gen. pers., ; c. dat. pers., , .†

ἀπολογία

** ἀπολογία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀπολογέομαι), [in LXX: Wi 6:10*;]

a speech in defence: , , , , ; c. dat. pers., , ; seq. πρός, .†

ἀπομάσσω

** ἀπο-μάσσω (< μάσσω, Att. -ττω, to touch, handle), [in LXX: To 7:17*;]

to wipe off, wipe clean: mid., .†

ἀπονέμω

ἀπο-νέμω (< νέμω, to distribute), [in LXX: (חלק), III Mac 1:7 3:16*;]

to assign, apportion: . (In π. of a Prefect who renders to all their dues; v. MM, s.v.)†

ἀπονίπτω

ἀπο-νίπτω, [in LXX for שׁטף, רחץ, מחה;]

to wash off: mid. (reflex.), τ. χεῖρας, .†

ἀποπίπτω

ἀπο-πίπτω, [in LXX for מלל, נפל, etc.;]

to fall off: .†

ἀποπλέω

* ἀπο-πλέω, -ῶ,

to sail away: (Burton, 159).†

ἀποπλύνω

ἀπο-πλύνω, [in LXX chiefly for כּבס pi.;]

to wash off: v.l. for πλύνω, , Rec.†

ἀποπλανάω

ἀπο-πλανάω, -ῶ, [in LXX for נדח hi., נטה hi., שׁוּב pi.;]

to cause to go astray; metaph., of leading into error: ; pass., to be led astray: .†

ἀποπνίγω

ἀπο-πνίγω, [in LXX: () (חנק pi.), To 3:8*;]

to choke: , ; pass., of drowning (= καταποντίζομαι), .†

ἀπορέω

ἀπορέω, -ῶ (< ἄπορος, ἀ- neg., πόρος, a way, resource), [in LXX for צרר, מוּךְ, etc.;]

to be at a loss, be perplexed: absol., (ἐποίει, R, mg.); mid., be in doubt: absol., ; c. acc., ; seq. περί, ; ἐν, ; περὶ τίνος λέγει, .†

SYN.: διαπορέω, διακρίνομαι, διστάζω, μετεωρίζομαι (v. DCG, i, 491).

ἀπορία

ἀπορία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀπορέω), [in LXX for בֶּהָלָה, etc.;]

perplexity: (MM, s.v.; on the construction, v. Field, Notes, 74 f.).†

ἀπορίπτω

ἀπο-ρίπτω (Rec. -ρρίπτω, c1.), [in LXX for שׁלךְ hi., etc.;]

to throw away, cast forth: reflexively, (EV, cast themselves overboard; v. MM, s.v.).†

ἀπορφανίζω

* ἀπ-ορφανίζω (< ἀπό, ὀρφανός),

to be bereaved (prop., of a parent, Lft., Notes, 36); metaph., (where Field thinks it = χωρισθέντες, Notes, 199).†

ἀποσκίασμα

*† ἀπο-σκίασμα, -τος, τό (< ἀποσκιάζω, to cast a shadow; v.s. σκία),

a shadow: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποσκευάζω

ἀπο-σκευάζω, [in LXX: (פּנה pi.)*;]

to pack and carry off; mid., to pack and remove one's goods: , Rec. (v. ἐπισ-).†

ἀποσπάω

ἀπο-σπάω, -ῶ, [in LXX for נתק: ni., hi., etc.;]

to draw off or away, tear away (MM, s.v.): ; μάχαιραν, draw a sword, ; pass., to be parted or withdrawn (Field, Notes, 134; but v. Thayer, s.v.), , .†

ἀποστάσιον

ἀποστάσιον, -ου, τό (< ἀφίστημι), [in LXX; , , , (כְּרִיתֻת, כְּרִיתוּת)*;]

in cl., only in phrase ἀποστασίου δίκη, an action against a freedman for forsaking his προστάτης (Dem.).

In LXX, βιβλίον ἀποστασίου, a bill of divorce: , ; in same sense ἀ. alone (MM, s.v.), (for other late exx., v. MM, s.v.; Kennedy, Sources, 121).†

ἀποστέλλω

ἀπο-στέλλω, [in LXX very freq., almost always for שׁלח;]

prop., to send away, to dispatch on service;

to send with a commission, or on service;

of persons: Christ, ; the apostles, ; servants, ; angels, ;

of things: ὄνος, ; τὸ δρέπανον, ; τ. λόγον, ; τ. ἐπαγγελίαν (i.e. the promised Holy Spirit), , Rec.; seq. εἰς, , , ; ὀπίσω, ; ἔμπροσθεν, ; πρὸ προσώπου, ; πρός, ; with ref. to sender or place of departure: ἀπό, (Rec. ὑπό); παρά, ; ἐκ, ; ὑπό, (Rec. ἀπό); seq. inf., , al.; ἵνα, , al.; εἰς (of purpose), ; without direct obj.: seq. πρός, ; λέγων, ; ἀποστείλας, c. indic., , , .

to send away, dismiss: , (cf. ἐξ-, συν-αποστέλλω).

SYN.: πέμπω, the general term. ἀ. "suggests official or authoritative sending" (v. Thayer, s.v. πέμπω; Westc., Jo., 298; Epp. Jo., 125; Cremer, 529; MM, s.v.).

ἀποστασία

† ἀποστασία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀφίστημι), [in LXX for מַעַל, etc.;]

defection, apostasy, revolt; in late Gk. (MM, Exp., viii; Lft., Notes, 111; Cremer, 308) for cl. ἀπόστασις, freq. in sense of political revolt, in LXX (e.g. , , ) and NT always of religious apostasy: , .†

ἀποστεγάζω

** ἀπο-στεγάζω (< στέγη), [in Sm.: ()*;]

to unroof: .†

ἀποστερέω

ἀπο-στερέω, -ῶ (< στερέω, to rob), [in LXX: (גּרע), (עשׁק), , Si 4:1 29:6, 7 31 (34):21, 22*;]

to defraud, deprive of, despoil (in cl. chiefly of the misappropriation of trust funds, Field, Notes, 33; cf. MM, s.v.): absol., , ; c. acc. pers., . Mid., endure deprivation: (WM, § 38, 3; but v. Bl., § 54, 5; M, Pr., 162); pass., ἀπεστερημένοι, bereft of: .†

ἀποστολή

ἀπο-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἀποστέλλω), [in LXX: , , , , Song of Songs 4:13 (for שׁלח and its cognates), I Es 9:51, 54, , Ba 2:25, I Mac 2:18, II Mac 3:2*.]

In cl., a sending away (MM, s.v.), as, an expedition (Hdt.).

In LXX

discharge, dismissal ();

a gift (, I Mac 2:13).

In NT, the office of an Apostle of Christ, apostleship: , , , (Cremer, 530).†

ἀποστοματίζω

* ἀποστοματίζω (< στόμα),

In cl., to speak from memory, to dictate to a pupil (Plat.).

In late Gk., to catechize, question: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποστρέφω

ἀπο-στρέφω, [in LXX chiefly for שׁוּב;]

trans., c. acc.,

to turn away, remove: , ; metaph., to turn away from allegiance, pervert: ;

to turn back, return: μάχαιραν, . Pass., reflex., to turn oneself away from: c. acc., , , , ; so act., absol., (cf. Si 8:5; Bl., § 53, 1; Cremer, 880).†

ἀποστυγέω

* ἀπο-στυγέω, -ῶ (< στυγέω, to hate),

to abhor: .†

ἀποσυνάγωγος

*† ἀποσυνάγωγος, -ον (< συναγωγή),

expelled from the congregation (Field, Notes, 96), excommunicated: (Cremer, 64, 607).†

ἀποτάσσω

ἀπο-τάσσω, [in LXX: (יאשׁ pi.), I Es 6:27, , I Mac4*;]

to set apart. Mid., in late Gk. (Bl., § 37, 1; Swete, Mk., 136 f.; MM, s.v.), c. dat.,

to take leave of: , , , , ;

to forsake: .†

ἀποτίθημι

ἀπο-τίθημι, [in LXX chiefly for נוּחַ hi.;]

to put off or aside; in NT always mid.,

to put off from oneself as a garment: τ. ἱμάτια, ; metaph., in ethical sense, to put of, lay aside: , , , , , , ;

to stow away, put: ἐν τ. φυλακῇ (MM, s.v.), .†

ἀποτίνω

ἀπο-τίνω (or -τίω), [in LXX chiefly for שׂלם pi.;]

to pay off, repay: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποτόμως

** ἀποτόμως, adv., [in LXX: Wi 5:22*;]

abruptly, curtly, hence sharply, severely: , (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποτελέω

** ἀπο-τελέω, -ῶ [in LXX: I Es 5:73, I Mac 15:39*;]

to bring to an end, complete, accomplish (cf. MM, s.v.): , .†

ἀποτινάσσω

ἀπο-τινάσσω, [in LXX: A (נער ni.), (נטשׁ), (נאר pi.)*;]

to shake of: , .†

ἀποτολμάω

* ἀπο-τολμάω, -ῶ,

to be quite bold, make a bold venture: .†

ἀποτομία

**† ἀποτομία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀποτέμνω, to cut of), [in Sm.: Jeremiah 28:35, *;]

steepness, sharpness; metaph., severity (MM, s.v.): .†

ἀποτρέπω

** ἀπο-τρέπω, [in LXX: Si 20:29 48:18, III Mac 1:23, IV Mac 1:33 16:12*;]

to turn away; mid., to turn oneself away from: c. acc., .†

ἀπουσία

* ἀπουσία, -ας, ἡ (< ἄπειμι);

absence (Æsch., Thuc.): .

deficiency, waste (MM, s.v).†

ἀποφέρω

ἀπο-φέρω, [in LXX for הלךְ, etc.;]

to carry off, bear, or lead away: c. acc., , , . Pass., , .†

ἀποφεύγω

** ἀπο-φεύγω, [in LXX: Si 22:22*;]

to flee from, escape: c. acc., , ; c. gen., .†

ἀποφθέγγομαι

† ἀπο-φθέγγομαι, [in LXX for נבא, etc.;]

to speak forth, give utterance: , (MM, s.v.).†

ἀποφορτίζομαι

*† ἀπο-φορτίζομαι (< φορτίζω, to load),

to discharge a cargo (Field, Notes, 134), to unlade: c. acc., τ. γόμον, .†

ἀποχωρέω

ἀπο-χωρέω, -ῶ, [in LXX: (סוּג), II Mac 4:33, III Mac 2:33*;]

to go away, depart, withdraw: seq. ἀπό, , , (absol., , Tr., mg.).†

ἀποχωρίζω

ἀπο-χωρίζω, [in LXX: (מִפְקָד)*;]

to separate, part asunder: pass., ; reflexively, to separate oneself: .†

ἀποψύχω

** ἀπο-ψύχω, [in LXX: IV Mac 15:18*;]

to breathe out life, expire (Thuc.; LXX, IV Mac 15:18).

to leave off breathing, faint (Hom., Od., xxiv, 348): seq. ἀπό, .†

ἀπρόσιτος

*† ἀ-πρόσ-ιτος, -ον (< πρόσειμι, to go to),

unapproachable: φῶς, .†

ἀπρόσκοπος

**† ἀπρόσκοπος, -ον (< προσκόπτω), [in LXX: Si 35 (32):21, III Mac 3:8*;]

act., not causing to stumble: metaph., of not leading others into sin, .

Pass., not stumbling, without offence, blameless: , (for exx., v. MM, s.v.).†

ἀπροσωπολήμπτως

*† ἀπροσωπολήμπτως (Rec. -λήπτως, cl.), adv. (< α- neg., προσωπολήμπτης),

without respect of persons, impartially: .†

Ἀπφία

Ἀπφία, -ας, ἡ,

Apphia: (MM, s.v.).†

ἀπωθέω

ἀπ-ωθέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for זנח, מאס, etc.;]

to thrust away. Mid., to thrust away from oneself, refuse, reject: c. acc. pers. (MM, s.v.), , , , , .†

ἀρά

ἀρά, -ᾶς, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for אלה];

a prayer (MM, s.v.).

(as in Homer) a curse, malediction: (LXX).†

Ἀράμ

Ἀράμ indec. (Heb. רָם),

Aram: , , (R, txt., WH, Ἀρνεί).†

ἀρέσκω

ἀρέσκω, [in LXX chiefly for טוֹב;]

to please (Hom., Hdt., al.): c. dat. pers., , , , , , , , , ; seq. ἐνώπιον (= Heb. בּעֵנֵי, Bl., § 37, 1; 40, 7), .

In late Gk., esp. in Inscr., to render service to (v. M, Th., ICC, , , ; Cremer, 640 f.); , , , .†

Ἀρέτας

Ἀρέτας (WH, Ἀρ.; Intr., 313), -α, ὁ,

Aretas, an Arabian king: (Deiss., BS, 183 f., thinks the proper spelling Ἀρέθας was changed, as Schürer suggests, "by desire to Hellenise a barbaric name by assimilation to ἀρετή").†

ἀρήν

ἀρήν, ἀρνός, ὁ (nom, not in use, exc. in early times: v. MM, s.v.), [in LXX for מְרִיא, כֶּבֶשׂ, etc.;]

a lamb: .†

Ἀρίσταρχος

Ἀρίσταρχος, -ου, ὁ (< ἄριστος, ἀρχός; i.e. best-ruling),

Aristarchus: , , .†

Ἀραβία

Ἀραβία, -ας, ἡ.

Arabia: .†

ἀραβών

ἀραβών, v.s. ἀρραβών.

ἀργέω

ἀργέω, -ῶ (< ἀργός), [in LXX: , (בּטל), I Es 2:30, Si 30:36 (33:27), II Mac 5:25*;]

to be idle; τὸ κρίμα . . . ἀ., lingers (cf. MGr. ἀργά, late: MM, s.v.): .†

ἀργός

ἀργός, -όν (in late Gk., incl. NT, -ή, -όν; < ἀ- neg., ἔργον), [in LXX: (מַסָּע?), Wi 14:5 15:15, Si 37:11 38:28*;]

inactive, idle: , , , , . Metaph., of things, inactive, ineffective, worthless: ῥῆμα, ; πίστις, (v. Cremer, 259 f.).†

SYN.: βραδύς, slow; νωθρός, sluggish (Tr., Syn., § civ).

ἀργύρεος

ἀργύρεος (v. MM, s.v.), -οῦς, -ᾶ, -οῦν (< ἄργυρος), [in LXX for כֶּסֶף;]

of silver: (WH, br.), , .†

ἀργύριον

ἀργύριον, -ου, τό (< ἄργυρος), [in LXX for כֶּסֶף (, al.), exc. (כֶּתֶם);]

prop., a piece of silver (Lft., Notes, 191); in NT,

silver: , , ;

money: , , , , , ;

a silver coin: pl., , , , , , where the value is that of a shekel or tetradrachm; ἀργυρίου μυριάδες πέντε (prob. drachmas; MM, s.v.), .†

ἀργυροκόπος

† ἀργυροκόπος, -ου, ὁ (< ἄργυρος, κόπτω, to beat), [in LXX: , (צֹרֵף)*;]

a silversmith: (Plut.; π., v. MM, s.v.).†

Ἀρεοπαγίτης

Ἀρεοπαγίτης (T, -είτης), -ου, ὁ (v. supr.),

a judge of the Court of Areopagus: .†

ἀρεσκία

ἀρεσκία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ (< ἀρέσκω), [in LXX (-εία): (חֵן)*;]

pleasing, desire to please: . In Gk. writers (Arist., Polyb.), most freq. in bad sense, but in π., Inscr., and in Philo, as above (v. Deiss., BS, 224; MM, s.v.; Cremer, 642).†

ἀρεστός

ἀρεστός, -ή, -όν (< ἀρέσκω), [in LXX for ישׁר, etc.;]

pleasing, agreeable (Hdt., Xen., and later writers; v. Cremer, 641 f; MM, s.v.): c. dat. pers., , ; seq. ἐνώπιον, c. gen. (Bl., § 37, 1; 40, 7), ; ἀρεστόν ἐστιν, c. acc. et inf (Bl., § 69, 5; 72, 5), .†

ἀρετή

ἀρετή, -ῆς, ἡ, [in LXX, in sing.: , (הוֹד), in pl.: , (תְּהִלָּה), Esther 14:10, Wi 4:1 5:13 8:7, II-IV Mac22*;]

prop., whatever procures pre-eminent estimation for a person or thing, in Hom. any kind of conspicuous advantage. Later confined by philos. writers to intrinsic eminence—moral goodness, virtue;

of God: ;

of men: , ; pl. (, , Esther 14:10), excellencies: (the usage appears to be a survival of an early comprehensive sense in which the original idea is blended with the impression which it makes on others, i.e. praise, renown; v. Hort, I Pe., 129. Deiss., BS, 95 f., thinks it means manifestations of divine power, as in current Gk. speech; cf. also MM, s.v.)†

ἀριθμέω

ἀριθμέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for ספר pi., פּקד pi., etc.;]

to number (esp. for payment, MM, s.v.): , , .†

ἀριθμός

ἀριθμός, -οῦ, ὁ, [in LXX chiefly for מִסְפָּר;]

number, a number: , , , , , (for exx. of mystical use in π., v. MM, s.v.).†

Ἀριμαθεία

Ἀριμαθεία (WH, Ἁρ.), -ας, ἡ, [in LXX: Ἁριμαθάιμ, , al. (רָמָתַיִם);]

Arimathæa: , , , .†

ἀριστάω

ἀριστάω, -ῶ (< ἄριστον), [in LXX: (לֶחֶם אָכַל), (לחם), (סעד), To 2:1*;]

prop., to breakfast: , .

In late Gk., to take a meal, dine: .†

Ἀριστόβουλος

Ἀριστόβουλος, -ου, ὁ (< ἄριστος, βουλή, i.e. best-counselling),

Aristobulus, a Christian: .†

ἀριστερός

ἀριστερός, -ά, -όν, [in LXX for שְׂמֹאל;]

left, on the left: ὅπλα, ; ἡ ἀ. (sc. χείρ), ; ἐξ ἀριστερῶν, on the left (MM, s.v.): , .†

ἀρκέω

ἀρκέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for הוֹן, etc.;]

to keep off; c. dat., to assist.

to suffice: c. dat. pers., , ; impers., , (MM, s.v.). Pass., to be satisfied: c. dat. rei, , , ; seq. ἐπί, .†

ἀρκετός

**† ἀρκετός, -ή, -όν (< ἀρκέω), [in Aq.: *;]

sufficient: (on the neut., v. Bl., § 31, 2); seq. ἵνα (M, Pr., 210), ; c. inf., (for exx., v. Deiss., BS, 257; MM, s.v.).†

ἀρνέομαι

ἀρνέομαι, -οῦμαι, depon., [in LXX: (כּחשׁ pi.), Wi 12:27 16:16 17:10, IV Mac 8:7 10:15*;]

to deny, say no, opp. to εἰπεῖν: absol., , ; seq. ὅτι, ; c. inf., .

In late Gk. (MM, s.v.), c. acc. pers., to deny, refuse to acknowledge, disown: ; Ἰησοῦν, , , , ; ἑαυτόν, , (prove false to).

C. acc. rei (in cl. to refuse), to deny, abjure: , , (cf. ἀπαρνέομαι)

ἀρνίον

ἀρνίον, -ου, τό (dimin. of ἀρήν; v. MM, s.v.), [in LXX: , (pl., עאֹן בְּנֵן), (כֶּבֶשׁ), (צָעִיר)*;]

a little lamb, a lamb: , Re27.†

Ἀρνεί

Ἀρνεί (Rec. Ἀράμ), ὁ, indecl.,

Arnei: .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922); TEI edition by the Translatable Exegetical Tools project. Public domain. Text from the CrossWire Bible Society.