Strong's Lexicon
G5298
G5298 — ὑποχωρέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5298 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὑποχωρέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G5259 and G5562 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | hupochoreo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hoop-okh-o-reh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to vacate down, i.e. retire quietly |
| KJV Renderings: | go aside, withdraw self |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑποχωρέω, ὑποχώρω; 1 aorist ὑπεχώρησα; from Homer down; to go back (see ὑπό, III. 1 at the end); to withdraw: εἰς τόπον ἔρημον, Luk 9:10; with ἐν and a dative of the place (see ἐν, I. 7), Luk 5:16 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 50, 4 a.; Buttmann, 312 (268)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὑποχωρέω (go aside)
Luke 5:16
- KJV: And he withdrew himself into the wilderness and prayed
- GK: αυτός δε ην υποχωρών εν ταις ερήμοις και προσευχόμενος
Luke 9:10
- KJV: And the apostles when they were returned told him all that they had done And he took them and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida
- GK: και υποστρέψαντες οι απόστολοι διηγήσαντο αυτώ όσα εποίησαν και παραλαβών αυτούς υπεχώρησε κατ΄ ιδίαν εις τόπον έρημον πόλεως καλουμένης Βηθσαϊδά