ἀποβάλλω
apoballō · throw off
Greek word · Strong’s number G577 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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apoballō (ἀποβάλλω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “throw off”.
Cast away.
How to say it
a·po·bal·lō
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
- To fling something from oneself and leave it.
- To let something valuable go.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- let us lay aside ×1
- throw away ×1
- throwing off ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Mark 10:50
And he, throwing off his cloak, sprang up and came to Jesus.
- Romans 13:12
The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
- Hebrews 10:35
So do not throw away your boldness, which has a great recompense.