Strong's G645 · Greek

ἀποσπάω

apospao · ap-os-pah'-o

from 575 and 4685; to drag forth, i.e. (literally) unsheathe (a sword), or relatively (with a degree of force implied) retire (personally or factiously)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-σπάω (G645)

5 ἀπο-σπάω , -ῶ , [in LXX for נתק : ni., hi., etc.;] to draw off or away , tear away (MM, s.v.): Ac 20:30 ; μάχαιραν , draw a sword, Mt 26:51 ; pass., to be parted or withdrawn (Field, Notes , 134; but v. Thayer, s.v.), Lk 22:41 , Ac 21:1 .†

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

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