G568

ἀπέχω 

Transliteration

apecho;

Pronunciation

ap-ekh'-o

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from 575 and 2192

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 2:828

KJV Translation Count — 11x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: be (5), have (4), receive (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. have
a. to hold back, keep off, prevent
b. to have wholly or in full, to have received
c. it is enough, sufficient
2. to be away, absent, distant
3. to hold one's self off, abstain
have in Matthew 6:2 is modified with a prefix which changes its meaning to have in full and was commonly used on business receipts to mean paid in full. No payment or service was expected to follow the close of the transaction.

Strong's Definitions

ap-ekh'-o; from (575) (ἀπό) and (2192) (ἔχω); (active) to have out, i.e. receive in full; (intransitive) to keep (oneself) away, i.e. be distant (literal or figurative): — be, have, receive.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet G568fore thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may G568 glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They G568 their reward.

KJV

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not G568 as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may G568 seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They G568 their reward.

KJV

Moreover when ye fast, G568 not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They G568 their reward.

KJV

This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

KJV

He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

KJV

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye G568 G568d your consolation.

KJV

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

KJV

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

KJV

And, G568hold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.

KJV

But I G568 all, and abound: I am full, having G568d of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

KJV