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ἀπέκδυσις G555

G555 is the Greek word ἀπέκδυσις, transliterated apékdysis. The King James Version most often renders it putting off.

Word: ἀπέκδυσιςTransliteration: apékdysisLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

divestment.

Where it comes from

from G554 (ἀπεκδύομαι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

putting off 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: putting off.

Verses using ἀπέκδυσις

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Colossians 2:11 · KJV

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

Common questions

What does Strong's G555 mean?

G555 is the Greek word ἀπέκδυσις (apékdysis), meaning divestment.

How is G555 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it putting off (1 time).

How many times does G555 appear in the Bible?

ἀπέκδυσις (apékdysis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G555 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G554 (ἀπεκδύομαι).

Nearby entries

G552 · ἄπειρος — inexperienced, i.e. ignorant G553 · ἀπεκδέχομαι — to expect fully G554 · ἀπεκδύομαι — to divest wholly oneself, or (for oneself) despoil G556 · ἀπελαύνω — to dismiss G557 · ἀπελεγμός — refutation, i.e. (by implication) contempt G558 · ἀπελεύθερος — one freed away, i.e. a freedman

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