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Strong's G568 · Greek

ἀπέχω

apecho · ap-ekh'-o

from 575 and 2192; (actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀπ-έχω (G568)

25 ἀπ-έχω , [in LXX chiefly for רחק ;] trans., to hold back , keep off ; to have in full , to have received (on the "punctiliar" force of the compound, v. M, Pr. , 109, 247): c. acc., Mt 6:2 , 5 , 16 , Lk 6:24 , Phl 4:18 , Phm 15 (for illustr. from π. , where it is used in receipts, v. Deiss., BS , 229; LAE , 110 f.; MM, s.v.); impers., ἀπέχει (Field, Notes , 39), it is enough : Mk 14:41 . Intrans., to be away , distant : absol., Lk 15:20 ; seq. ἀπό , Mt 14:24 15:8 , Mk 7:6 , Lk 7:6 15:20 24:13 . Mid., to abstain : c. gen., Ac 15:29 , I Ti 4:3 , I Pe 2:11 ; seq. ἀπό , Ac 15:20 , I Th 4:3 5:22 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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