Strong's Lexicon

G589

G589 — ἀποδημέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekapodemeoverbOccurrences: 6

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G589
Word:ἀποδημέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G590
Language:Greek
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:apodemeo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ap-od-ay-meh'-o
Meaning:1. to go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land
KJV Renderings:go (travel) into a far country, journey

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀποδημέω, ἀποδήμω; 1 aorist ἀπεδήμησα; (ἀπόδημος, which see); to go away to foreign parts, go abroad: Mat 21:33; Mat 25:14; Mar 12:1; Luk 15:13 (εἰς χώραν); Luk 20:9. (In Greek writings from Herodotus down.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀποδημέω (go (travel) into a far country)

Matthew 21:33

KJV: Hear another parable There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard and hedged it round about and digged a winepress in it and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a far country
GK: άλλην παραβολήν ακούσατε άνθρωπός τις ην οικοδεσπότης όστις εφύτευσεν αμπελώνα και φραγμόν αυτώ περιέθηκε και ώρυξεν εν αυτώ ληνόν και ωκοδόμησε πύργον και εξέδοτο αυτόν γεωργοίς και απεδήμησεν

Matthew 25:14

KJV: For as a man travelling into a far country called his own servants and delivered unto them his goods
GK: ώσπερ γαρ άνθρωπος αποδημών εκάλεσε τους ιδίους δούλους και παρέδωκεν αυτοίς τα υπάρχοντα αυτού

Matthew 25:15

KJV: And unto one he gave five talents to another two and to another one to every man according to his several ability and straightway took his journey
GK: και ω μεν έδωκε πέντε τάλαντα ω δε δύο ω δε εν εκάστω κατά την ιδίαν δύναμιν και απεδήμησεν ευθέως

Mark 12:1

KJV: And he began to speak unto them by parables man planted a vineyard and set an hedge about and digged the winefat and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a far country
GK: και ήρξατο αυτοίς εν παραβολαίς λέγειν αμπελώνα εφύτευσεν άνθρωπος και περιέθηκε φραγμόν και ώρυξεν υπολήνιον και ωκοδόμησε πύργον και εξέδοτο αυτόν γεωργοίς και απεδήμησεν

Luke 15:13

KJV: And not many days after the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country and there wasted his substance with riotous living
GK: και μετ΄ ου πολλάς ημέρας συναγαγών άπαντα ο νεώτερος υιός απεδήμησεν εις χώραν μακράν και εκεί διεσκόρπισε την ουσίαν αυτού ζων ασώτως

Luke 20:9

KJV: Then began he to speak to the people this parable A certain man planted a vineyard and let it forth to husbandmen and went into a far country for a long time
GK: ήρξατο δε προς τον λαόν λέγειν την παραβολήν ταύτην άνθρωπός τις εφύτευσεν αμπελώνα και εξέδοτο αυτόν γεωργοίς και απεδήμησε χρόνους ικανούς
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