Word Summary
apopherō: to carry off, bear away
Original Word: ἀποφέρωTransliteration: apopherō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-of-er'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to carry off, bear away
Meaning: to carry off, bear away
Strong's Concordance
bring, carry away.
From apo and phero; to bear off (literally or relatively) -- bring, carry (away).
see GREEK apo
see GREEK phero
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 667: ἀποφέρωἀποφέρω: 1 aorist
ἀπήνεγκα; 2 aorist infinitive
ἀπενεγκεῖν; passive (present infinitive
ἀποφέρεσθαι); 1 aorist infinitive
ἀπενεχθῆναι; (from
Homer down);
to carry off, take away:
τινα, with the idea of violence included,
Mark 15:1;
εἰς τόπον τινα,
Revelation 17:3;
Revelation 21:10; passive
Luke 16:22.
to carry or bring away (Latin
defero):
τί εἰς with an accusative of place,
1 Corinthians 16:3;
τί ἀπό τίνος ἐπί τινα, with passive,
Acts 19:12 (
L T Tr WH for
Rec. ἐπιφέρεσθαι).