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ἐξέρχομαι
exérchomai · Greek · Strong's G1831 · 221 occurrences
The KJV renders 29 different Hebrew and Greek words as “depart”
What it means
to issue (literally or figuratively)
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
How the KJV renders it
come forth, out, depart, escape, get out, go abroad, away, forth, thence, proceed, spread abroad
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“depart”
also renders katérchomai (G2718), anachōréō (G402), diérchomai (G1330), apérchomai (G565), anágō (G321), diachōrízomai (G1316), hypágō (G5217), metabaínō (G3327), apochōréō (G672), apallássō (G525), metaírō (G3332), ekporeúomai (G1607), éxeimi (G1826), parágō (G3855), apochōrízō (G673), aphístēmi (G868), poreúomai (G4198), apolýō (G630), analýō (G360), chōrízō (G5563), gâlâh (H1540), hâlak (H1980), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), çûwr (H5493), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râshaʻ (H7561), shâʻâh (H8159)
“out”
also renders rhíptō (G4496), apérchomai (G565), anaboáō (G310), apostéllō (G649), táchion (G5032), exapostéllō (G1821), ekkóptō (G1581), ekbállō (G1544), ekporeúomai (G1607), proágō (G4254), hâlak (H1980), chêqer (H2714), ṭûwl (H2904), mâtsâʼ (H4672), nâdach (H5080), nâthak (H5413), çâgar (H5462), ʻâbar (H5674), rûwaʻ (H7321), rânan (H7442), râqaʻ (H7554), shâvaʻ (H7768)
“forth”
“escape”
also renders pheúgō (G5343), ekpheúgō (G1628), diapheúgō (G1309), apopheúgō (G668), diasṓzō (G1295), mâlaṭ (H4422), miphlâṭ (H4655), nâtsal (H5337), ʻâbar (H5674), pallêṭ (H6405), pᵉlêyṭâh (H6413)
“away”
“proceed”
“thence”
also renders ekpléō (G1602), ekeîthen (G1564)
“spread abroad”
also renders diaphēmízō (G1310), pûwts (H6327)
“come forth”
also renders ekporeúomai (G1607)
“go abroad”
also renders epibaínō (G1910)
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Where it appears
221 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 5:10 · V-2AAN
yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters, for then you would have to leave the world.
1 Corinthians 14:36 · V-2AAI-3S
What!? Was it from you that the word of God went out? Or did it come to you alone?
1 John 2:19 · V-2AAI-3P
They went out from us, but they didn’t belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.
1 John 4:1 · V-RAI-3P
Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
1 Thessalonians 1:8 · V-RAI-3S
For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out, so that we need not say anything.
2 Corinthians 2:13 · V-2AAI-1S
I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn’t find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 6:17 V-2AAM-2P2 Corinthians 8:17 V-2AAI-3S2 John 1:7 V-2AAI-3P3 John 1:7 V-2AAI-3PActs 1:21 V-2AAI-3SActs 7:3 V-2AAM-2SActs 7:4 V-2AAP-NSMActs 7:7 V-FDI-3PActs 8:7 V-INI-3PActs 10:23 V-2AAI-3SActs 11:25 V-2AAI-3SActs 12:9 V-2AAP-NSMActs 12:10 V-2AAP-NPMActs 12:17 V-2AAP-NSMActs 14:20 V-2AAI-3SActs 15:24 V-2AAP-NPMActs 15:40 V-2AAI-3SActs 16:3 V-2AANActs 16:10 V-2AANActs 16:13 V-2AAI-1PActs 16:18 V-2AAI-3SActs 16:19 V-2AAI-3SActs 16:36 V-2AAP-NPMActs 16:40 V-2AAI-3PActs 17:33 V-2AAI-3SActs 18:23 V-2AAI-3SActs 20:1 V-2AAI-3SActs 20:11 V-2AAI-3SActs 21:5 V-2AAP-NPMActs 21:8 V-2AAP-NPMActs 22:18 V-2AAM-2SActs 28:3 V-2AAP-NSFHebrews 3:16 V-2AAP-NPMHebrews 7:5 V-RAP-APMHebrews 11:8 V-2AAI-3SHebrews 13:13 V-PNS-1PJames 3:10 V-PNI-3SJohn 1:44 V-2AANJohn 4:30 V-2AAI-3PJohn 4:43 V-2AAI-3SJohn 8:9 V-2AANJohn 8:42 V-2AAI-1SJohn 8:59 V-2AAI-3SJohn 10:9 V-FDI-3SJohn 10:39 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:31 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:44 V-2AAI-3SJohn 12:13 V-2AAI-3PJohn 13:3 V-2AAI-3SJohn 13:30 V-2AAI-3SJohn 13:31 V-2AAI-3SJohn 16:27 V-2AAI-1SJohn 16:28 V-2AAI-1SJohn 16:30 V-2AAI-2S
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