ἀποκυέω

apokyeō · give birth to

Greek word · Strong’s number G616 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

apokyeō (ἀποκυέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “give birth to”.

Bring forth.

How to say it

a·po·ky·e·ō

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. To give birth to something, as a mother delivers.

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

How it is translated

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

  • brings forth ×1
  • he brought forth ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • James 1:15

    Then desire, when it has conceived, gives birth to sin, and sin, when it is fully grown, brings forth death.

  • James 1:18

    Because he willed it, he brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we might be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.