ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostéllō) — Send

Greek word study: ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostéllō), Strong's G1821. to send away forth, i.e. (on a mission) to despatch, or (peremptorily) to dismiss

GreekStrong's G1821
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostéllō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to send away forth, i.e. (on a mission) to despatch, or (peremptorily) to dismiss

Word study
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G649 (ἀποστέλλω);

KJV translation words: send (away, forth, out)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1821 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 16:8 and last appears in Galatians 4:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

sent away ×3sent forth ×2He has sent away ×1has sent forth ×1he sent forth ×1sent out ×1they sent away ×1they sent forth ×1was sent out ×1will send ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐξαπέστειλεν ×6ἐξαπέστειλαν ×5ἐξαπεστάλη ×1ἐξαποστελῶ ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×7Luke ×3Galatians ×2Mark ×1

Verses (all 13)

  • Mark 16:8 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — sent out
  • Luke 1:53 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — He has sent away
  • Luke 20:10 — ἐξαπέστειλαν — sent away
  • Luke 20:11 — ἐξαπέστειλαν — they sent away
  • Acts 7:12 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — he sent forth
  • Acts 9:30 — ἐξαπέστειλαν — sent away
  • Acts 11:22 — ἐξαπέστειλαν — they sent forth
  • Acts 12:11 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — has sent forth
  • Acts 13:26 — ἐξαπεστάλη — was sent out
  • Acts 17:14 — ἐξαπέστειλαν — sent away
  • Acts 22:21 — ἐξαποστελῶ — will send
  • Galatians 4:4 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — sent forth
  • Galatians 4:6 — ἐξαπέστειλεν — sent forth

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1537 ἐκ (ek), G649 ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does exapostéllō (G1821) mean?

To send away forth, i.e. (on a mission) to despatch, or (peremptorily) to dismiss.

How is G1821 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1821 as: send (away, forth, out).

How often does ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostéllō) appear?

Strong's G1821 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 16:8 and last appears in Galatians 4:6.