Strong's G568 · Greek
ἀπέχω
apecho · /ap-ekh'-o/
Definition
from 575 and 2192; (actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively):--be, have, receive.
KJV: be, have, receive
Root / derivation: from 575 and 2192
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀπέχω across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew4 verses
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. do not: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded
Matthew 6:5And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you They have their reward.
Matthew 6:16Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you They have their reward.
Matthew 15:8This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Luke4 verses
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Luke 7:6Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
Luke 15:20And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Luke 24:13And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G568 (apecho) mean?
from 575 and 2192; (actively) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literally or figuratively):--be, have, receive.
How many times does G568 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G568 (ἀπέχω) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “have.”
How is apecho translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G568 is rendered as “have” (4×), “is” (2×), “was” (2×), “off” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἀπέχω come from?
from 575 and 2192