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Strong's G591 · Greek

ἀποδίδωμι

apodidomi · ap-od-eed'-o-mee

from 575 and 1325; to give away, i.e. up, over, back, etc. (in various applications)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-δίδωμι (G591)

48 ἀπο-δίδωμι , [in LXX for מכר , שׁוּב hi., נתן , שׁלם pi., etc.;] to give up or back , restore , return : Mt 27:58 , Lk 4:20 9:42 19:8 ; esp. of wages, debts, oaths, etc. (MM, s.v.), to render what is due, to pay (Deiss., LAE , 334 f.): absol., Mt 18:25 , 28 , Lk 7:42 . c. acc., Mt 5:26 18:29 , 30 , 34 20:8 21:41 22:21 , Mk 12:17 , Lk 10:35 12:59 20:25 , Ro 13:7 , He 12:11 , Re 22:2 ; ὅρκους , Mt 5:33 (cf. Nu 30:3 , De 23:21 al.); of conjugal duty, τ. ὀφειλήν , I Co 7:3 ; ἀμοιβάς , I Ti 5:4 ; μαρτύριον , to give (as in duty bound) testimony , Ac 4:33 ; λόγον , to render account , Mt 12:36 , Lk 16:2 , Ac 19:40 , He 13:17 , I Pe 4:5 ; hence of requital, recompense, both in good and bad sense, Mt 6:4 , 6 , 18 16:27 , Ro 2:6 , II Ti 4:8 , 14 , Re 18:6 22:12 ; κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ , Ro 12:17 , I Th 5:15 , I Pe 3:9 . Mid., to give up of one's own , hence to sell (fr. Hdt. on): c. acc. rei, Ac 5:8 , He 12:16 ; c. acc. pers., Ac 7:9 (cf. ἀντ-αποδίδωμι ).†

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

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