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ἀπέχω G568
G568 is the Greek word ἀπέχω, transliterated apéchō. The King James Version most often renders it have.
What it means
(actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
from G575 (ἀπό) and G2192 (ἔχω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be, have, receive.
Verses using ἀπέχω
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 6:2 · KJV
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:5 · KJV
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:16 · KJV
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 15:8 · KJV
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Mark 7:6 · KJV
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Luke 6:24 · KJV
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Luke 7:6 · KJV
Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
Luke 15:20 · KJV
And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Luke 24:13 · KJV
And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
Philippians 4:18 · KJV
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
Philemon 1:15 · KJV
For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
Common questions
What does Strong's G568 mean?
G568 is the Greek word ἀπέχω (apéchō), meaning (actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively).
How is G568 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it have (4 times), is (2 times), was (2 times), received (1 time), off (1 time), among others.
How many times does G568 appear in the Bible?
ἀπέχω (apéchō) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G568 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2192 (ἔχω).
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