ἀποσπάω (apospáō) — Draw
Greek word study: ἀποσπάω (apospáō), Strong's G645. to drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously)
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to drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously)
KJV translation words: (with-)draw (away), after we were gotten from
Strong's G645 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:51 and last appears in Acts 21:1.
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Verses (all 4)
- Matthew 26:51 — ἀπέσπασεν — drew
- Luke 22:41 — ἀπεσπάσθη — withdrew
- Acts 20:30 — ἀποσπᾶν — to draw away
- Acts 21:1 — ἀποσπασθέντας — having drawn away
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó), G4685 σπάω (spáō).
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What does apospáō (G645) mean?
To drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously).
How is G645 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G645 as: (with-)draw (away), after we were gotten from.
How often does ἀποσπάω (apospáō) appear?
Strong's G645 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:51 and last appears in Acts 21:1.
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