Strong G667ἀποφέρω
to carry off
- Transliteration
- apopherō
- Pronunciation
- ap-of-er'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀπο-φέρω
[in LXX for הָלַךְ, etc.;]
to carry off, bear, or lead away: with accusative, Mrk.15:1, 1Co.16:3, Rev.17:3 21:10. Pass., Luk.16:22, Act.19:12.†
(AS)
[in LXX for הָלַךְ, etc.;]
to carry off, bear, or lead away: with accusative, Mrk.15:1, 1Co.16:3, Rev.17:3 21:10. Pass., Luk.16:22, Act.19:12.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G667 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- carry4
- away2
- bring1
First verses
- Mark 15:1And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
- Luke 16:22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
- 1 Corinthians 16:3And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
- Revelation 17:3So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
- Revelation 21:10And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀποφέρω,
[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in)]future -οίσω (Doric dialect
A -οισῶ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 779)], middle -οίσομαι[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.3, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 33) and _Ionic dialect_)]aorist ἀπένεικα: Attic dialect aorist -ήνεγκα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.10)]: aorist 2 -ήνεγκον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 582, etc.)]: perfect -ενήνοχα[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.20)]:—carry off or away, τεύχεα δέ σφ᾽ ἀπένεικαν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.360, etc.)]; of a wind, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.255, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.179: _metaphorically_, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.374e)]; of a disease, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.66, 6.27; generally, ἀ. σῆμα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 614; βρέφος ἐς ἄντρον 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 16, cf. NT.Mark.15.1, etc.)]:—passive, to be carried from one's course, ὑπ᾽ ἀνέμων[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.114, compare 116; ἀπενεχθέντες ἐς Αιβύην 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.50, compare 6.104.)]
A.2 exhale, evaporate, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Anonymus Londinensis 22.25)]:—passive, to be wafted, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.681a.)]
A.II carry or bring back, αὖτις ἀποίσετον ὠκέες ἵπποι[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.257; ἂψ Ἕκτορι μῦθον ἀποίσειν 10.337; ἀ. οἴκαδις 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 779)]: —so in passive, of oracles, ταῦτα ἀπενειχθέντα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.66, 158, 160)]: but in passive, also of persons, return, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.164, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus, etc.)]; ἀπηνέχθη εἰς.. ἔτι ζῶν was carried home, of a sick man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.3.1; τεθνεὼς ἐκ δεσμωτηρίου ἀ. 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.18.)]
A.II.2 pay back, return, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.196, etc.)]: hence, pay what is due as tribute, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.35, 5.84, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.31.)]
A.II.3 bring in, return, of slaves let out to labour for their master's profit, variant [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.97, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 2.)]
A.II.4 generally, bring, hand over as required, τί τινι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.64; ὅπλα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.34; εἰς τὰ δημόσια ἀ. ἱερὰ τὰ ἴδια 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 910c.)]
A.III hand in an accusation, render accounts, returns, etc., ἀ. παρανόμων (i.e. γραφήν) πρὸς τὸν ἄρχοντα Docum. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.54, compare 52.30)]; ἀπήνεγκε παρανόμων (i.e. γραφήν) Δημοσθένει Canon Laws texts cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.105; λόγον.. ἀπενήνοχεν ἀναλωμάτων 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.20)]; λόγον πρὸς τοὺς λογιστάς, λόγον τῇ πόλει, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.22; ἀ. τοὺς ἱππεύσαντας)]hand in a list of.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.6; ναύτας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.6)]; ἀ. ἐν τῷ λόγῳ δεδωκώς having entered in the account, [Refs ([prev. author] 49.16)]:—passive, to be returned as so and so, ἀπηνέχθη ἀνώμοτος[Refs ([prev. author] 21.86; διαιτητὴς ἀπενηνεγμένος [prev. author] 52.30.)]
A.III.2 deliver a letter, [Refs ([prev. author] 34.8.)]
A.IV bring home, receive as wages, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 12)] (which others refer to signification [Refs (11.2).)]
B middle, take away with one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.132, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.74, etc.)]; carry off a prize, μετὰ Πᾶνα τὸ δεύτερον ἆθλον ἀποισῇ Theoc.[same place]; κάλλευς πρῶτ᾽ ἀπενεγκαμέναν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (“APl.” 4.166 (5th c.BC: Evenus Elegiacus); ἀ. δόξαν 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 1.5.7)]; carry home delicacies from a banquet, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 38)] (less frequently in active, [Refs ([prev. author] “Nigr.” 25).)]
B.2 take for oneself, gain, obtain, λέχη ἀλλότρια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1089 codices)]; receive to oneself, μόρον[Refs ([prev. author] “Ph.” 595.)]
B.3 obtain a decision, win a lawsuit, δίκην κενὴν θελόντων ἀ.[Refs 1st c.BC+ (“Inscription Prien.” 111.150 (1st c.BC).)]
B.II bring back for oneself, ὀπίσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.152; ἀ. σημεῖα τοῦ θυμῷ μάχεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 6.2)]; ἀ. βίον μητρί, i.e. return to her alive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1161; νόστον [prev. author] “IA” 298 (Lyric poetry).)]
C Intr. in active, be off, ἀπόφερ᾽ ἐς κόρακας[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1221.)]
[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in)]future -οίσω (Doric dialect
A -οισῶ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 779)], middle -οίσομαι[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.3, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 33) and _Ionic dialect_)]aorist ἀπένεικα: Attic dialect aorist -ήνεγκα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.10)]: aorist 2 -ήνεγκον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 582, etc.)]: perfect -ενήνοχα[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.20)]:—carry off or away, τεύχεα δέ σφ᾽ ἀπένεικαν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.360, etc.)]; of a wind, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.255, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.179: _metaphorically_, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.374e)]; of a disease, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.66, 6.27; generally, ἀ. σῆμα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 614; βρέφος ἐς ἄντρον 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 16, cf. NT.Mark.15.1, etc.)]:—passive, to be carried from one's course, ὑπ᾽ ἀνέμων[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.114, compare 116; ἀπενεχθέντες ἐς Αιβύην 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.50, compare 6.104.)]
A.2 exhale, evaporate, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Anonymus Londinensis 22.25)]:—passive, to be wafted, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.681a.)]
A.II carry or bring back, αὖτις ἀποίσετον ὠκέες ἵπποι[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.257; ἂψ Ἕκτορι μῦθον ἀποίσειν 10.337; ἀ. οἴκαδις 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 779)]: —so in passive, of oracles, ταῦτα ἀπενειχθέντα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.66, 158, 160)]: but in passive, also of persons, return, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.164, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus, etc.)]; ἀπηνέχθη εἰς.. ἔτι ζῶν was carried home, of a sick man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.3.1; τεθνεὼς ἐκ δεσμωτηρίου ἀ. 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.18.)]
A.II.2 pay back, return, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.196, etc.)]: hence, pay what is due as tribute, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.35, 5.84, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.31.)]
A.II.3 bring in, return, of slaves let out to labour for their master's profit, variant [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.97, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 2.)]
A.II.4 generally, bring, hand over as required, τί τινι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.64; ὅπλα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.34; εἰς τὰ δημόσια ἀ. ἱερὰ τὰ ἴδια 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 910c.)]
A.III hand in an accusation, render accounts, returns, etc., ἀ. παρανόμων (i.e. γραφήν) πρὸς τὸν ἄρχοντα Docum. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.54, compare 52.30)]; ἀπήνεγκε παρανόμων (i.e. γραφήν) Δημοσθένει Canon Laws texts cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.105; λόγον.. ἀπενήνοχεν ἀναλωμάτων 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.20)]; λόγον πρὸς τοὺς λογιστάς, λόγον τῇ πόλει, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.22; ἀ. τοὺς ἱππεύσαντας)]hand in a list of.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.6; ναύτας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.6)]; ἀ. ἐν τῷ λόγῳ δεδωκώς having entered in the account, [Refs ([prev. author] 49.16)]:—passive, to be returned as so and so, ἀπηνέχθη ἀνώμοτος[Refs ([prev. author] 21.86; διαιτητὴς ἀπενηνεγμένος [prev. author] 52.30.)]
A.III.2 deliver a letter, [Refs ([prev. author] 34.8.)]
A.IV bring home, receive as wages, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 12)] (which others refer to signification [Refs (11.2).)]
B middle, take away with one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.132, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.74, etc.)]; carry off a prize, μετὰ Πᾶνα τὸ δεύτερον ἆθλον ἀποισῇ Theoc.[same place]; κάλλευς πρῶτ᾽ ἀπενεγκαμέναν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (“APl.” 4.166 (5th c.BC: Evenus Elegiacus); ἀ. δόξαν 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 1.5.7)]; carry home delicacies from a banquet, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 38)] (less frequently in active, [Refs ([prev. author] “Nigr.” 25).)]
B.2 take for oneself, gain, obtain, λέχη ἀλλότρια[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1089 codices)]; receive to oneself, μόρον[Refs ([prev. author] “Ph.” 595.)]
B.3 obtain a decision, win a lawsuit, δίκην κενὴν θελόντων ἀ.[Refs 1st c.BC+ (“Inscription Prien.” 111.150 (1st c.BC).)]
B.II bring back for oneself, ὀπίσω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.152; ἀ. σημεῖα τοῦ θυμῷ μάχεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 6.2)]; ἀ. βίον μητρί, i.e. return to her alive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1161; νόστον [prev. author] “IA” 298 (Lyric poetry).)]
C Intr. in active, be off, ἀπόφερ᾽ ἐς κόρακας[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1221.)]