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ἀποστυγέω G655
G655 is the Greek word ἀποστυγέω, transliterated apostygéō. The King James Version most often renders it abhor.
What it means
to detest utterly.
Where it comes from
from G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G4767 (στυγνητός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: abhor.
Verses using ἀποστυγέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Romans 12:9 · KJV
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Common questions
What does Strong's G655 mean?
G655 is the Greek word ἀποστυγέω (apostygéō), meaning to detest utterly.
How is G655 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abhor (1 time).
How many times does G655 appear in the Bible?
ἀποστυγέω (apostygéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G655 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G4767 (στυγνητός).
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