ἀποτίθημι

apotithēmiVerbG0659

to put aside

From: from G575 (ἀπό) and G5087 (τίθημι);

Short Definition

to put away (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

to put off or aside; in NT always mid., (a) to put of from oneself as a garment: ἱμάτια; metaphorically, in ethical sense, to put of, lay aside: ,; (b) to stow away, put: ἐν φυλακῇ.
LXX Usage: chiefly for נוּחַ hi.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Ephesians
2
1 Peter
1
Acts
1
Colossians
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 2:1
  • Acts 7:58
  • Colossians 3:8
  • Ephesians 4:22
  • Ephesians 4:25

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