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Lexicon :: Strong's G873 - aphorizō

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:49

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:49 - So will it be in the end of the world: the angels will come and take out the bad from the good,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:32 - And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:2 - And while they were doing the Lord's work, and going without food, the Holy Spirit said, Let Barnabas and Saul be given to me for the special work for which they have been marked out by me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:9 - But because some of the people were hard-hearted and would not give hearing, saying evil words about the Way before the people, he went away from them, and kept the disciples separate, reasoning every day in the school of Tyrannus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:1 - Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, an Apostle by the selection of God, given authority as a preacher of the good news,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:17 - For which cause, Come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and let no unclean thing come near you; and I will take you for myself,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:15 - But when it was the good pleasure of God, by whom I was marked out even from my mother's body, through his grace,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:12 - For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision.
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