ὑποχωρέω

hypochōreō · withdraw

Greek word · Strong’s number G5298 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

hypochōreō (ὑποχωρέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “withdraw”.

Go away.

How to say it

hy·po·chō·re·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 withdraw from people to a secluded place.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

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

  • he withdrew ×1
  • withdraw ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Luke 5:16

    But he would withdraw to the deserted places and pray.

  • Luke 9:10

    And when the apostles returned, they described to him all that they had done. And taking them along, he withdrew privately to a city called Bethsaida.