Apospao means “after we were gotten from” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H645 — epho (“here”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G645 ἀποσπάω (apospao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apospao (ap-os-pah'-o) v. 1. to drag forth 2. (literally) unsheathe (a sword) It has 13 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include sword. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
apospao (ap-os-pah'-o) v. 1. to drag forth 2. (literally) unsheathe (a sword) 3. (relatively, with a degree of force implied) withdraw (personally or factiously) [from G575 and G4685] KJV: (with-)draw (away), after we were gotten from Root(s): G575, G4685
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G645. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to draw away
Usage: ἀπο-σπάω, -ῶ [in LXX for נָתַק: ni., hi., etc. ;] to draw off or away, tear away (MM, see word): Act.20:30; μάχαιραν, draw a sword, Mat.26:51; pass., to be parted or withdrawn (Field, Notes, 134; but see Thayer, see word), Luk.22:41, Act.21:1.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apospao, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G645 (ἀποσπάω) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
6 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
That which has broken testicles, or is crushed or gelded or mutilated—thou shalt not offer them to the Lord, neither shall ye sacrifice them upon your land.
And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
And the liers in wait remained with her in the chamber; and she said to him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson: and he broke the cords as if anyone should break a thread of tow when it has touched the fire, and his strength was not known.
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey toward Timothy, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred horsemen of the Arabians set upon him.
Then departed they from thence seven hundred and fifty furlongs, and came to Charax unto the Jews that are called Toubiani.
And as each one of the brethren was haled away, the rest exclaimed, Disgrace us not, O brother, nor falsify those who have died before you.
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G645.
That which has broken testicles, or is crushed or gelded or mutilated—thou shalt not offer them to the Lord, neither shall ye sacrifice them upon your land.
And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
And the liers in wait remained with her in the chamber; and she said to him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson: and he broke the cords as if anyone should break a thread of tow when it has touched the fire, and his strength was not known.
They will remain united each to the other: They are closely joined, and cannot be separated.
To whom have we reported evils? and to whom have we reported a message? even to those that are weaned from the milk, who are drawn from the breast.
For thus saith the Lord concerning all the evil neighbors that touch mine inheritance, which I have divided to my people Israel; Behold, I will draw them away from their land, and I will cast out Judah from the midst of them.
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey toward Timothy, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred horsemen of the Arabians set upon him.
Then departed they from thence seven hundred and fifty furlongs, and came to Charax unto the Jews that are called Toubiani.
And as each one of the brethren was haled away, the rest exclaimed, Disgrace us not, O brother, nor falsify those who have died before you.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G645, grouped by book.
Apospao (Strong's G645) is a Greek word most simply glossed "after we were gotten from". apospao (ap-os-pah'-o) v. 1. to drag forth 2. (literally) unsheathe (a sword)
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G645 across 11 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G645 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sword. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 6 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G645, with linked reader references where each row is available.