Strong G5298ὑποχωρέω

to withdraw

Transliteration
hupochōreō
Pronunciation
hoop-okh-o-reh'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G5259 and G5562; to vacate down that is retire quietly: - go aside withdraw self.

Detailed definition

ὑπο-χωρέω
[in LXX: Jdg.20:37 B (-), Sir.13:9, 2Ma.12:12 *;]
to go back, retire: before ἐν, Luk.5:16; before εἰς, Luk.9:10.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5298 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • go1
  • withdraw1

First verses

  1. Luke 5:16
    And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
  2. Luke 9:10
    And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὑποχωρ-έω,
future -ήσομαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 11)]:—go back, retire, withdraw, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.107, 22.96; χώρησαν δ᾽ ὑπό τε πρόμαχοι.. 4.505)]; ὑ. ἐς τὴν Σάμον, εἰς Σικυῶνα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.79, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.20; πρὸς αἱμασιάν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.43; παρὰ Τισσαφέρνην [prev. author] 8.45)]; frequently in participle, ὑποχωρῶν ᾤχετο, ὑποχωρήσαντες φεύγουσι, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 4.28, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.66)]; of a lion, βάδην ὑ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 629b14)]; of long-horned kine, νέμεσθαι ὑποχωροῦντας [Refs ([prev. author] “PA” 659a20)]; εἰς τὰ βαθέα ὑ., of eels, [Refs ([prev. author] “HA” 592a27, etc.)]
2 with genitive, withdraw from, ὑ. τῆς χώρης [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.207; ὑ. τοῦ πεδίου 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.24; τοῦ βίου “IG” 12(7).395.9 (from Amorgos): with _dative_, τὸ δημοκρατικὸν ὑπεχώρησε τῷ ὀλιγαρχικῷ)]gave way to, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 560a; τὸν ἥσσω τῷ κρατοῦντι ὑ. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.77)]; but ὑ. τῷ δαίμονι try to escape from.., [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Brutus” 40.)]
2.b κἀκεῖνος ὑπεχώρησεν αὐτῷ τοῦ θρόνου he (Aeschylus) gave Sophocles a share of the throne, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 790)] (not surrendered it, which would be παρεχώρησεν); τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους ἐντρέπεσθαι.. ὁδῶν ὑποχωροῦντας making way for them on the streets (not 'retiring from the streets'), [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.237d.)]
3 with accusative, avoid, shun, μηδένα ὄχλον [νεῶν] Ἀθηναῖοι ὄντες ὑποχωρεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.88)]; so perhaps to be taken in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.476)], μένεν.., οὐδ᾽ ὑπεχώρει, Αἰνείαν ἐπιόντ;[Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 240a, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 6.93, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 36.)]
3.b cede, yield, τὴν δεσποτίαν αὐτοῖς [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 67.19 (4th c.AD).)]
II pass off below, especially by way of stool, σάρκες [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 4.26, etc.; εἰ ταχέως ὑποχωρεῖ τῶν ὑποχονδρίων 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.56)], compare 253:—in middle, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 7.67.)]
III go on steadily, εἰρεσία ὑπεχώρησεν ἐκ παλαμᾶν the rowing went on, stroke after stroke, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.202.)]
IV Ἡγέλοχος οὕτω προηνέγκατο (i.e. γαλην ὁρῶ) ὥστε μὴ ὑποχωρῆσαι ἐκ τῆς συναλοιφῆς τὸ γαληνά, ἀλλὰ διαχωρῆσαι μᾶλλον, ὥστε δόξαι τὴν γαλῆν εἰπεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 305 (uncertain meaning).)]