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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

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.
John 5:36 But I have a witness greater than that of John; for the works that the Father has given me to complete, the very works that I am doing, bear witness about me that the Father has (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) me.
John 5:38 and his word you do not have residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg).
John 6:29 Jesus answered, saying to them, “This is the work that God requires, that you believe in him whom he has sent.” (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg)
John 6:57 As the living Father sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will live because of me.
John 7:29 but I know him, because I am from him and he it is who (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) me.”
John 7:32 The Pharisees heard the crowd secretly discussing these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and Pharisees sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) temple guards to arrest him.
John 8:42 Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now I am here. I have not come on my own, but he sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) me.
John 9:7 and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”) (apestalmenos | ἀπεσταλμένος | perf pass ptcp nom sg masc). So he went away and washed, and came back able to see.
John 10:36 do you say regarding the one whom the Father consecrated and sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?
John 11:3 So the sisters sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) word to him, saying, “Lord, the one you love is ill.”
John 11:42 I know that you always hear me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing here, that they may believe that you sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me.”
John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg).
John 17:8 for the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they have received them, and come to know in truth that I came forth from you, and they have believed that you sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me.
John 17:18 As you (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me into the world, I also have sent (apesteila | ἀπέστειλα | aor act ind 1 sg) them into the world.
John 17:21 that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me.
John 17:23 I in them and you in me, that they may be completely one, so that the world may know that you sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me, and that you love them even as you love me.
John 17:25 Righteous Father, although the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent (apesteilas | ἀπέστειλας | aor act ind 2 sg) me.
John 18:24 Then Annas sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him bound to Caiaphas the high priest.
John 20:21 So Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) me, I also am sending you.”
Acts 3:20 that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord, and that he may send (aposteilē | ἀποστείλῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) the Messiah appointed for you, that is, Jesus,
Acts 3:26 God, having raised up his servant, sent (apesteilen | ἀπέστειλεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him to you first, to bless you by turning each one of you from your wicked ways.”
Acts 5:21 And when they heard this, they entered the temple at daybreak and began to teach. But when the high priest came, and those who were with him, they called together the council and all the elders of the sons of Israel and they sent (apesteilan | ἀπέστειλαν | aor act ind 3 pl) to the prison to have them brought before them.
Acts 7:14 Then Joseph sent (aposteilas | ἀποστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) and summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, seventy-five persons.
Acts 7:34 Surely I have seen the oppression of my people in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send (aposteilō | ἀποστείλω | aor act subj 1 sg) you back (aposteilō | ἀποστείλω | aor act subj 1 sg) to Egypt.’
Acts 7:35 This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’ — this man God sent (apestalken | ἀπέσταλκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) both as ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

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