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ἀποστέλλω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀποστέλλω
Greek transliteration: 
apostellō
Simplified transliteration: 
apostello
Principal Parts: 
ἀποστελῶ, ἀπέστειλα <ε>ορ</ε> ἀποστείλω, ἀπέσταλκα, ἀπέσταλμαι, ἀπεστάλην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
649
GK Number: 
690
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
132
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2d(1)
Gloss: 
to send, send out, send away (especially used of the official sending out of the disciples)
Definition: 
to send forth, a messenger, agent, message, or command, Mt. 2:16; 10:5; to put forth into action, Mk. 4:29; to liberate, rid, Lk. 4:19; to dismiss, send away, Mk. 12:3

Greek-English Concordance for ἀποστέλλω

Acts 8:14 Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) to them Peter and John,
Acts 9:17 So Ananias went entered the house; he placed his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) me so that you may recover your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 9:38 Since Lydda is near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) two men to him urging him, “Do not delay in coming to us.”
Acts 10:8 and when he had related everything to them, he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them to Joppa.
Acts 10:17 Now while Peter was perplexed within himself as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men sent (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) by Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate
Acts 10:20 But get up, go down, and accompany them without hesitation, because I have sent (apestalka | ἀπέσταλκα | perf act ind 1 sg) them.”
Acts 10:36 As for the word that he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the sons of Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),
Acts 11:11 And behold, at that very moment three men arrived at the house, in which we were, sent (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) from Caesarea to me.
Acts 11:13 And he told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send (aposteilon | ἀπόστειλον | aor act imperative 2 sg) to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter,
Acts 11:30 and they did so, sending (aposteilantes | ἀποστείλαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) a message to them, saying, “My brothers, if there is any among you with a word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Acts 15:27 Therefore we have sent (apestalkamen | ἀπεστάλκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) Judas and Silas, and they will tell you the same things verbally.
Acts 15:33 And when they had spent some time there, they were despatched with a greeting of peace from the brothers to those who had sent (aposteilantas | ἀποστείλαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc) them.
Acts 16:35 But when it was day, the magistrates sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) their constables, saying, “Release those men.”
Acts 16:36 And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent (apestalkan | ἀπέσταλκαν | perf act ind 3 pl) orders to release you. So depart now and go in peace.”
Acts 19:22 So after sending (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) to Macedonia two of those who were helping him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed for a time in Asia.
Acts 26:17 I will rescue you from your people and from the Gentiles, to whom I am sending (apostellō | ἀποστέλλω | pres act ind 1 sg) you
Acts 28:28 So let it be known to you that this salvation of God has (apestalē | ἀπεστάλη | aor pass ind 3 sg) been (apestalē | ἀπεστάλη | aor pass ind 3 sg) sent (apestalē | ἀπεστάλη | aor pass ind 3 sg) to the Gentiles; even they will listen.”
Romans 10:15 And how are they to proclaim the message unless they are sent (apostalōsin | ἀποσταλῶσιν | aor pass subj 3 pl)? As it is written, “How timely are the feet of those who preach good news!”
1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not send (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and not with eloquent wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be rendered ineffective.
2 Corinthians 12:17 I did not take advantage of you through anyone I sent (apestalka | ἀπέσταλκα | perf act ind 1 sg) to you, did I?
2 Timothy 4:12 And I (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) sent (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) Tychicus to Ephesus.
Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits sent (apostellomena | ἀποστελλόμενα | pres pass ptcp nom pl neut) out (apostellomena | ἀποστελλόμενα | pres pass ptcp nom pl neut) to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?
1 Peter 1:12 To them it was revealed that not to themselves, but to you, they were ministering these things that now have been announced to you through those who preached to you by the Holy Spirit sent (apostalenti | ἀποσταλέντι | aor pass ptcp dat sg neut) from heaven — things into which angels long to look.
1 John 4:9 By this the love of God is revealed to us: that God has (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) his one and only Son into the world so that we might live through him.
1 John 4:10 In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his Son as a propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) his Son as the Savior of the world.
Revelation 1:1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) his angel to his servant John,
Revelation 5:6 And I saw standing there, between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) into all the earth.
Revelation 22:6 And he said to me, “These words are reliable and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his angel to show to his servants what must soon take place.”

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