ἀπόκειμαι
apokeimai
“to lay up”
Definition
to be reserved; figuratively, to await
from G575 (ἀπό) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
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Occurrences
ἀπόκειμαι appears 4 times in the New Testament.
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Key Passages
From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.
the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospel
Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,
Then another servant came and said, ‘Master, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.
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