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ἀποτίθημι G659

G659 is the Greek word ἀποτίθημι, transliterated apotíthēmi. The King James Version most often renders it put off.

Word: ἀποτίθημιTransliteration: apotíthēmiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

to put away (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and G5087 (τίθημι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

put off 2×laid down 1×us 1×cast off 1×putting away 1×let 1×lay aside 1×lay apart 1×laying aside 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cast off, lay apart (aside, down), put away (off).

Verses using ἀποτίθημι

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 7:58 · KJV

And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.

Romans 13:12 · KJV

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

Ephesians 4:22 · KJV

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

Ephesians 4:25 · KJV

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Colossians 3:8 · KJV

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Hebrews 12:1 · KJV

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

James 1:21 · KJV

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 2:1 · KJV

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Common questions

What does Strong's G659 mean?

G659 is the Greek word ἀποτίθημι (apotíthēmi), meaning to put away (literally or figuratively).

How is G659 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it put off (2 times), laid down (1 time), us (1 time), cast off (1 time), putting away (1 time), among others.

How many times does G659 appear in the Bible?

ἀποτίθημι (apotíthēmi) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G659 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G5087 (τίθημι).

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