ἀπέκδυσις

apekdysis · stripping off

Greek word · Strong’s number G555 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

apekdysis (ἀπέκδυσις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “stripping off”.

Taking something off as one takes off clothing.

How to say it

a·pek·dy·sis

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.

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Where it appears

  • Colossians 2:11

    In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made by hands, in the stripping off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of the Messiah,