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ἀποστέλλω G649
G649 is the Greek word ἀποστέλλω, transliterated apostéllō. The King James Version most often renders it sent.
What it means
set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively.
Where it comes from
from G575 (ἀπό) and G4724 (στέλλω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 129 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty).
Verses using ἀποστέλλω
The first 40 of 127 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 2:16 · KJV
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
Matthew 10:5 · KJV
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:
Matthew 10:16 · KJV
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Matthew 10:40 · KJV
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Matthew 11:10 · KJV
For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Matthew 13:41 · KJV
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;
Matthew 14:35 · KJV
And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
Matthew 15:24 · KJV
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 20:2 · KJV
And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Matthew 21:1 · KJV
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
Matthew 21:3 · KJV
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
Matthew 21:34 · KJV
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
Matthew 21:36 · KJV
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
Matthew 21:37 · KJV
But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.
Matthew 22:3 · KJV
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Matthew 22:4 · KJV
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
Matthew 22:16 · KJV
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
Matthew 23:34 · KJV
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
Matthew 23:37 · KJV
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Matthew 24:31 · KJV
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Matthew 27:19 · KJV
When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Mark 1:2 · KJV
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Mark 3:14 · KJV
And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
Mark 3:31 · KJV
There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
Mark 4:29 · KJV
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
Mark 5:10 · KJV
And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
Mark 6:7 · KJV
And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
Mark 6:17 · KJV
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.
Mark 6:27 · KJV
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
Mark 8:26 · KJV
And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.
Mark 9:37 · KJV
Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
Mark 11:1 · KJV
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
Mark 11:3 · KJV
And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
Mark 12:2 · KJV
And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Mark 12:3 · KJV
And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
Mark 12:4 · KJV
And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.
Mark 12:5 · KJV
And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.
Mark 12:6 · KJV
Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.
Mark 12:13 · KJV
And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.
Mark 13:27 · KJV
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Common questions
What does Strong's G649 mean?
G649 is the Greek word ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō), meaning set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively.
How is G649 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sent (81 times), send (20 times), sent forth (8 times), hast sent (5 times), forth (4 times), among others.
How many times does G649 appear in the Bible?
ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō) is tagged in 127 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G649 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G4724 (στέλλω).
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