ἀποδημέω (apodēméō) — To Go Abroad

Greek word study: ἀποδημέω (apodēméō), Strong's G589. to go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land

GreekStrong's G589
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀποδημέω (apodēméō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land

Word study
Derivation: from G590 (ἀπόδημος);

KJV translation words: go (travel) into a far country, journey

Where this word appears

Strong's G589 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:33 and last appears in Luke 20:9.

How it is rendered in the text

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

going on a journey ×1he left the region ×1he traveled abroad ×1traveled abroad ×1went abroad ×1went away ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀπεδήμησεν ×5ἀποδημῶν ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×3Luke ×2Mark ×1

Verses (all 6)

  • Matthew 21:33 — ἀπεδήμησεν — he traveled abroad
  • Matthew 25:14 — ἀποδημῶν — going on a journey
  • Matthew 25:15 — ἀπεδήμησεν — he left the region
  • Mark 12:1 — ἀπεδήμησεν — traveled abroad
  • Luke 15:13 — ἀπεδήμησεν — went away
  • Luke 20:9 — ἀπεδήμησεν — went abroad

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G590 ἀπόδημος (apódēmos).

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 apodēméō (G589) mean?

To go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land.

How is G589 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G589 as: go (travel) into a far country, journey.

How often does ἀποδημέω (apodēméō) appear?

Strong's G589 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:33 and last appears in Luke 20:9.