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GreekG0565Verb

ἀπέρχομαι

aperchomai

118Occurrences
G0565Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively

from G575 (ἀπό) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to go away, depart (also, in late writers, with "perfective" force, to arrive at a destination, the thought being carried on to the goal; M, Pr., 111f., 247; MM, )
(a)absol.
(b)with mention of place or person
2.As in LXX, with genitive (Heb. הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי), to go after, follow
LXX: chiefly for הלךְ

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀπέρχομαι appears 118 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
34
Mark
23
John
21
Luke
21
Revelation
8
Acts
7
Galatians
1
James
1

Key Passages

Acts 10:7BSB

When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his attendants.

John 5:15BSB

And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

Luke 8:34BSB

When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported this in the town and countryside.

Matthew 25:25BSB

So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’

Mark 14:10BSB

Then Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus to them.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.