King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G648
Transliteration: apostegazō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-teg-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to unroof
Meaning: to unroof
ἀποστεγάζω: 1 aorist ἀπεστέγασα; (στεγάζω, from στέγη); to uncover, take off the roof: Mark 2:4 (Jesus, with his hearers, was in the ὑπεροων which see, and it was the roof of this which those who were bringing the sick man to Jesus are said to have 'dug out'; (cf. B. D. under the word, p. 1104)). (Strabo 4, 4, 6, p. 303; 8, 3, 30, p. 542.)
Word Summary
apostegazō: to unroof
Original Word: ἀποστεγάζωTransliteration: apostegazō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-teg-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to unroof
Meaning: to unroof
Strong's Concordance
uncover. From apo and a derivative of stege; to unroof -- uncover.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK stege
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 648: ἀποστεγάζωἀποστεγάζω: 1 aorist ἀπεστέγασα; (στεγάζω, from στέγη); to uncover, take off the roof: Mark 2:4 (Jesus, with his hearers, was in the ὑπεροων which see, and it was the roof of this which those who were bringing the sick man to Jesus are said to have 'dug out'; (cf. B. D. under the word