Strong G583ἀπογράφω

to register

Transliteration
apographō
Pronunciation
ap-og-raf'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G575 and G1125; to write off (a copy or list) that is enrol: - tax write.

Detailed definition

ἀπο-γράφω
[in LXX: Jdg.8:14, Pro.22:20 (כָּתַב), I Est.8:30, 3Ma.2:29 3Mac 4:14 3Mac 6:34 3Mac 6:38 *;]
1. to write out, copy.

2. to enrol; mid., to enrol oneself: Luk.2:1 (M, Pr., 162; but. see ICC, in l), Luk.2:3, 5; pass., Heb.12:23 (see reff, see word ἀπογραφή ).†
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In the Bible

Strong G583 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • tax3
  • written1

First verses

  1. Luke 2:1
    And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
  2. Luke 2:3
    And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
  3. Luke 2:5
    To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
  4. Hebrews 12:23
    To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπογρᾰφ-ω,
write off, copy, and in middle, have a thing copied, have a copy made of, τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 156a, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.221b)]; commit to writing, ὀνόματα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 113b.)]
II enter in a list, register, ἔθνος ἓν ἕκαστον ἀπέγραφον οἱ γραμματισταί[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.100)]:—passive, to be registered, παρὰ τοῖς ἄρχουσι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 914c, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 272; πρὸς τὸν ἄρχοντα 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.44)]:—frequently middle, register as one's own property, ἄρνας δέκα δύο[Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 246.10 (1st c.AD))]; declare as liable to taxation, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“PTaur.” 1 vii 11 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]
II.2 middle also, register, note for one's own use, τὰ ἔτεα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.145, 3.136, compare 4th c.BC: Heraclides Ponticus Historicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.554e, etc.)]
II.3 middle, register oneself, οἱ Ἐλευσῖνάδε ἀπογραψάμενοι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 25.9; πρὸς τὸν ταξίαρχον εἰς τὴν τάξιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.1.18; ἔξεστι πᾶσιν ἀπογραψαμένοις ἐκκλησιάζειν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1297a24; φυλῆς ἧστινος ἂν ἀπογράψηται “IG” 2.54b11 (4th c.BC); ἀπεγράψανθο ἐμ πελτοφόρας [prev. work]7.2823 (_Boeotian dialect_); ἀ. εἰς ἀγῶνας πυγμὴν ἢ παγκροάτιον)]enter oneself for.., [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 39.1.8; but ἀπογραψάμενος πύκτης “Anthologia Graeca” 11.75 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus); γέρδιος -όμενος “POxy.” 252.4 (1st c.AD))]; ἐπὶ στρατηγίαν ἀ. enter as candidate for.., [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 5; also ἀπογράψομαι ἐμαυτόν “PGrenf.” 1.45.6 (2nd c.BC))]; αὑτοὺς ἀ.[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Nicias” 14.)]
II.3.b metaphorically, subscribe to, τῇ ἐμῇ αἱρέσει[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 271.18.)]
III as Attic dialect law-term,
III.1 ἀ. τινά enter a person's name for the purpose of accusing him, give in a copy of the charge against him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.12, etc.)]; generally, inform against, denounce, X.HG[Refs (3.3.11: with _accusative_ et)]infinitive, ἀ. τινὰ μορίαν ἀφανίζειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.29)]: middle, enter one's name as an accuser, indict, τινά[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.37: _absolutely_, [prev. passage])]; of the magistrate who receives the charge, ἀπογράφεσθαι τὴν δίκην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.41:)] —in passive, of the person accused, ἀ. φόνου δίκην[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work]36, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.2, etc.)]
III.2 hand in a list or inventory of property alleged to belong to the state, but held by a private person, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 17.4, +others, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 53.1,2; ἀ. οὐσίαν τινὸς ὡς δημοσίαν οὖσαν 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Euxenippo” 34)]; generally, give in a list or statement of property, τοῖς ἄρχουσι τὸ πλῆθος τῆς αὑτῶν οὐσίας[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 754d; τὰ χωρία καὶ τὰς οἰκίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.54:)] —passive, [Refs (40.22)]:—middle, have such list given in, see it done, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.8, +others; ἀπογραφὴν ἀπογράψασθαι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 42.16; τίμημα μικρόν 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.39, compare 11.34)]; ἀ. ἀπόλειψιν have it registered, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.17.)]
III.2.b with accusative person, ἀπέγραψεν ταῦτα.. ἔχοντα αὑτόν gave a written acknowledgement that he was in possession of.., [Refs ([prev. author] 27.14; but ἔχειν [prev. work]47:)] — in passive, to be entered in the list [of debts], [Refs ([prev. author] 25.71.)]