Aphistemi

af-is'-tay-mee
Parts of Speech Verb

Aphistemi Definition

  1. to make stand off, cause to withdraw, to remove
    1. to excite to revolt
  2. to stand off, to stand aloof
    1. to go away, to depart from anyone
    2. to desert, withdraw from one
    3. to fall away, become faithless
    4. to shun, flee from
    5. to cease to vex one
    6. to withdraw one's self from, to fall away
    7. to keep one's self from, absent one's self from
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ajfivsthmi
Origin
from (575) and (2476)
Strong's Number
868
TDNT Entry
1:512,88

KJV Word Usage

depart
10
draw away
1
fall away
1
refrain
1
withdraw self
1
depart from
1
Total
15

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Aphistemi". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .