ἀπέρχομαι
aperchomaiVerbG0565
to go away
From: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
Short Definition
to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively
Full Lexicon Entry
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, )
aabsol.
bwith mention of place or person
2.As in LXX, with genitive (Heb. הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי), to go after, follow
LXX Usage: chiefly for הלךְ
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
118 timesAppears 118 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
34
Mark
23
John
21
Luke
21
Revelation
8
Key Passages
- Acts 10:7
- John 5:15
- Luke 8:34
- Matthew 25:25
- Mark 14:10
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