Strong's G609 · Greek
ἀποκόπτω
apokóptō
Definition
to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts)
KJV: cut off
Root / derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2875 (κόπτω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀποκόπτω across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark2 verses
And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
Mark 9:45And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
John2 verses
Galatians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G609 (apokóptō) mean?
to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts)
How many times does G609 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G609 (ἀποκόπτω) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “off.”
How is apokóptō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G609 is rendered as “off” (6×), “cut” (2×), “were” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀποκόπτω come from?
from G575 (ἀπό) and G2875 (κόπτω);