ἀφορίζω
aphorizōVerbG0873
to separate
From: from G575 (ἀπό) and G3724 (ὁρίζω);
Short Definition
to set off by boundary, i.e. (figuratively) limit, exclude, appoint, etc.
Full Lexicon Entry
to mark off by boundaries from, separate from: with accusative,; *ἐκ *(ἀπό) ; of excommunication. Pass., absol.; (b) to set apart, devote to a special purpose : with accusative. Mid.
LXX Usage: for בָּדַל hi., סָגַר hi., נוּף hi., רוּם hi etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
Galatians
2
Matthew
2
2 Corinthians
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 6:17
- Acts 13:2
- Acts 19:9
- Galatians 1:15
- Galatians 2:12
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