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Lexicon :: Strong's G873 - aphorizō

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ἀφορίζω
Transliteration
aphorizō (Key)
Pronunciation
af-or-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:454,728

Strong’s Definitions

ἀφορίζω aphorízō, af-or-id'-zo; from G575 and G3724; to set off by boundary, i.e. (figuratively) limit, exclude, appoint, etc.:—divide, separate, sever.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G873 in the following manner: separate (8x), divide (1x), sever (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G873 in the following manner: separate (8x), divide (1x), sever (1x).
  1. to mark off from others by boundaries, to limit, to separate

    1. in a bad sense: to exclude as disreputable

    2. in a good sense: to appoint, set apart for some purpose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀφορίζω aphorízō, af-or-id'-zo; from G575 and G3724; to set off by boundary, i.e. (figuratively) limit, exclude, appoint, etc.:—divide, separate, sever.
STRONGS G873:
ἀφορίζω; imperfect ἀφώριζον; Attic future ἀφοριῶ Matthew 25:32 (T WH ἀφορίσω); Matt 13:49, [Winers Grammar, § 13, the passage cited; Buttmann, 37 (32)]; 1 aorist ἀφώρισα; passive, perfect participle ἀφωρισμένος; 1 aorist imperative ἀφορίσθητε; (ὁρίζω to make a ὅρος or boundary); to mark off from (ἀπό) others by boundaries, to limit, to separate: ἑαυτόν, from others, Galatians 2:12; τοὺς μαθητάς, from those unwilling to obey the gospel, Acts 19:9; ἐκ μέσου τινῶν, Matthew 13:49; ἀπό τινος, Matthew 25:32. Passive in a reflexive sense: 2 Corinthians 6:17. absolutely: in a bad sense, to exclude as disreputable, Luke 6:22; in a good sense, τινὰ εἴς τι, to appoint, set apart, one for some purpose (to do something), Acts 13:2; Romans 1:1; τινά followed by a telic infinitive, Galatians 1:15 [(?) see the commentaries at the passage]. ([Sophocles], Euripides, Plato, Isocrates, Demosthenes, Polybius, others; very often in the Sept. especially for הִבְדִּיל, הֵנִיף, הֵרִים, סָגַר, etc.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
13:49; 13:49; 25:32; 25:32
Luke
6:22
Acts
13:2; 19:9
Romans
1:1
2 Corinthians
6:17
Galatians
1:15; 2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G873 matches the Greek ἀφορίζω (aphorizō),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:49 - “So it will be at the [fn]end of the age; the angels will come forth and [fn]take G873 out the wicked from among the righteous,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:32 - “And all the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate G873 them from one another, as the shepherd separates G873 the sheep from the goats;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 -

Blessed are you when men hate you, and exclude G873 you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:2 - And while they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set G873 apart G873 for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:9 - But when some were becoming hardened and were not believing, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he left them and took G873 away G873 the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:1 -

Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, [fn]called as an apostle, having been set G873 apart G873 for the gospel of God,

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:17 -

“Therefore, COME OUT FROM THEIR MIDST AND BE SEPARATE G873,” says the [fn]Lord.

“AND DO NOT TOUCH WHAT IS UNCLEAN,

And I will welcome you.

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:15 - But when God, who had set G873 me apart G873 from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:12 - For prior to the coming of certain men from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles, but when they came, he began to shrink back and separate G873 himself, fearing [fn]the party of the circumcision.
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