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ἀποκόπτω G609

G609 is the Greek word ἀποκόπτω, transliterated apokóptō. The King James Version most often renders it cut off.

Word: ἀποκόπτωTransliteration: apokóptōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts).

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and G2875 (κόπτω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

cut off 4×cut 2×off 2×were 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cut off.

Verses using ἀποκόπτω

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 9:43 · KJV

And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:45 · KJV

And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

John 18:10 · KJV

Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

John 18:26 · KJV

One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?

Acts 27:32 · KJV

Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

Galatians 5:12 · KJV

I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

Common questions

What does Strong's G609 mean?

G609 is the Greek word ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō), meaning to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts).

How is G609 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it cut off (4 times), cut (2 times), off (2 times), were (1 time).

How many times does G609 appear in the Bible?

ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G609 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2875 (κόπτω).

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