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Strong G617ἀποκυλίω

to roll away

Transliteration
apokuliō
Pronunciation
ap-ok-oo-lee'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G575 and G2947; to roll away: - roll away (back).

Detailed definition

ἀπο-κυλίω
(see: κυλίω), [in LXX: Gen.29:3, 8 29:10 (גָּלַל) Jdth.13:9 *;]
to roll away: Mat.28:2, Mrk.16:3, Luk.24:2.†
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In the Bible

Strong G617 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • roll4
  • away1

First verses

  1. Matthew 28:2
    And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
  2. Mark 16:3
    And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?
  3. Mark 16:4
    And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
  4. Luke 24:2
    And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπο-κῠλίω,
roll away, [LXX+1st c.BC+ (LXX.Gen.29.3, +others, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.116, NT.Matt.28.2, 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 3.15.7)]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Rh.Pr.” 3.)]