ἄπειμι

apeimi · go away

Greek word · Strong’s number G548 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

apeimi (ἄπειμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “go away”.

Leave; a different verb of the same spelling means be absent.

How to say it

a·pei·mi

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Not to be present.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • absent ×5
  • when absent ×2
  • went ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 17:10

    And the brothers at once sent away both Paul and Silas by night to Berea; and they, on arriving, went into the synagogue of the Jews.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:3

    For I, though absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged, as if present, the one who has done this in this way.

  • 2 Corinthians 10:1

    Now I Paul myself appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of the Messiah —I who am lowly face to face among you, but when absent am bold toward you!—

  • 2 Corinthians 10:11

    Let such a person consider this: that what we are in word through letters when absent, such we are also when present in deed.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:2

    I have said before and I say in advance —as when present the second time, and now absent— to those who sinned before and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare anyone,

  • 2 Corinthians 13:10

    For this reason I write these things while absent, so that when present I may not have to act severely according to the authority that the Lord gave me for building up and not for demolition.

  • Philippians 1:27

    Only live as citizens in a manner worthy of the good news of the Messiah, so that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of the things concerning you: that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one soul striving side by side for the faith of the good news,

  • Colossians 2:5

    For even if I am absent in the flesh, yet in the spirit I am with you, rejoicing and seeing your good order and the firmness of your faith in the Messiah.