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

Luke 9:48 and said to them, “Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent (aposteilanta | ἀποστείλαντα | aor act ptcp acc sg masc) me. So the one who is least among you all, this is the one who is great.”
Luke 9:52 He sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) messengers before his face. Having set off, they entered a village of the Samaritans, in order to prepare for him.
Luke 10:1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.
Luke 10:3 Go then. I am sending (apostellō | ἀποστέλλω | pres act ind 1 sg) you as lambs into the midst of wolves.
Luke 10:16 “The one who listens to you listens to me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects the one who sent (aposteilanta | ἀποστείλαντα | aor act ptcp acc sg masc) me.”
Luke 11:49 Indeed, for this reason the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send (apostelō | ἀποστελῶ | fut act ind 1 sg) them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,’
Luke 13:34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who have been sent (apestalmenous | ἀπεσταλμένους | perf pass ptcp acc pl masc) to it! How often I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you did not want it!
Luke 14:17 And he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his servant at the hour of the banquet to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
Luke 14:32 And if not, while he is yet a great way off, he (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) will (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) send (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) a delegation and ask for terms of peace.
Luke 19:14 But his citizens hated him and sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this person to rule over us.’
Luke 19:29 It happened that as he came near Bethphage and Bethany to the hill called “The Mount of Olives,” he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) two of his disciples,
Luke 19:32 Those who (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) were (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) sent (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) away (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) left and found everything just as he has described it to them.
Luke 20:10 When the season came, he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) a servant to the tenants so that they might give him his share of the produce of the vineyard; but the tenants beat him and sent him away empty-handed.
Luke 20:20 So they (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) watched him closely and sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) spies who pretended to be righteous so they could catch him in his word, and in this way deliver him to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor.
Luke 22:8 So Jesus sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it together.”
Luke 22:35 And he said to them, “When I sent (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) you out (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) without moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?” They replied, “Nothing.”
Luke 24:49 And behold, I am sending (apostellō | ἀποστέλλω | pres act ind 1 sg) the promise of my Father upon you, but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
John 1:6 There came on the scene a man sent (apestalmenos | ἀπεσταλμένος | perf pass ptcp nom sg masc) from God, whose name was John.
John 1:19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
John 1:24 Now those who had been sent (apestalmenoi | ἀπεσταλμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) out included some Pharisees.
John 3:17 For God did (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not send (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him.
John 3:28 You yourselves bear me witness that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent (apestalmenos | ἀπεσταλμένος | perf pass ptcp nom sg masc) ahead of him.’
John 3:34 For the one whom God has sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit in a limited measure.
John 4:38 I sent (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) you to reap a crop for which you did not labor. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.”
John 5:33 You have sent (apestalkate | ἀπεστάλκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) messengers to John, and he has borne witness to the truth.

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