Strong's G520 · Greek
ἀπάγω
apágō
Definition
to take off (in various senses)
KJV: bring, carry away, lead (away), put to death, take away
Root / derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G71 (ἄγω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀπάγω across 16 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew5 verses
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
Matthew 7:14Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Matthew 26:57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
Matthew 27:2And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
Matthew 27:31And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
Mark3 verses
And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
Mark 14:53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Pretorium; and they call together the whole band.
Luke2 verses
The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?
Luke 23:26And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
John2 verses
Acts3 verses
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode.
Acts 23:17Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
Acts 24:7But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G520 (apágō) mean?
to take off (in various senses)
How many times does G520 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G520 (ἀπάγω) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “away.”
How is apágō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G520 is rendered as “away” (12×), “led” (5×), “leadeth” (2×), “Bring” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἀπάγω come from?
from G575 (ἀπό) and G71 (ἄγω);