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ἀπέρχομαι
apérchomai · Greek · Strong's G565 · 117 occurrences
The KJV renders 33 different Hebrew and Greek words as “come”
What it means
to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively
from G575 (ἀπό) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
How the KJV renders it
come, depart, go aside, away, back, out, … ways, pass away, be past
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“come”
also renders enístēmi (G1764), katérchomai (G2718), anabaínō (G305), paragínomai (G3854), phthánō (G5348), diérchomai (G1330), páreimi (G3918), gínomai (G1096), érchomai (G2064), synérchomai (G4905), chōréō (G5562), akoúō (G191), symplēróō (G4845), katantáō (G2658), parérchomai (G3928), phérō (G5342), prosérchomai (G4334), epiporeúomai (G1975), deûte (G1205), deûro (G1204), epibaínō (G1910), hḗkō (G2240), dârak (H1869), hûwk (H1946), hâlak (H1980), hâphak (H2015), zâkar (H2142), yâlad (H3205), mᵉṭâʼ (H4291), nâthan (H5414), çᵉliq (H5559), qârâh (H7136)
“depart”
also renders katérchomai (G2718), anachōréō (G402), diérchomai (G1330), anágō (G321), diachōrízomai (G1316), hypágō (G5217), metabaínō (G3327), apochōréō (G672), exérchomai (G1831), 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), anaboáō (G310), apostéllō (G649), táchion (G5032), exapostéllō (G1821), ekkóptō (G1581), exérchomai (G1831), 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)
“back”
“away”
“go aside”
“pass away”
“be past”
Questions this word decides
- Will there be a literal thousand-year reign (the millennium)?
- Is hell eternal conscious torment or annihilation?
- What happens to those who never heard the gospel?
- Will everyone ultimately be saved?
Where it appears
117 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
Acts 4:15 V-2AANActs 5:26 V-2AAP-NSMActs 9:17 V-2AAI-3SActs 10:7 V-2AAI-3SActs 16:39 V-2AANActs 23:32 V-PNNGalatians 1:17 V-2AAI-1SJames 1:24 V-2RAI-3SJohn 4:3 V-2AAI-3SJohn 4:8 V-LAI-3PJohn 4:28 V-2AAI-3SJohn 4:47 V-2AAI-3SJohn 5:15 V-2AAI-3SJohn 6:1 V-2AAI-3SJohn 6:22 V-2AAI-3PJohn 6:66 V-2AAI-3PJohn 6:68 V-FDI-1PJohn 9:7 V-2AAI-3SJohn 9:11 V-2AAP-NSMJohn 10:40 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:28 V-2AAI-3SJohn 11:46 V-2AAI-3PJohn 11:54 V-2AAI-3SJohn 12:19 V-2AAI-3SJohn 12:36 V-2AAP-NSMJohn 16:7 V-2AAS-1SJohn 18:6 V-2AAI-3PJohn 20:10 V-2AAI-3PJude 1:7 V-2AAP-NPFLuke 1:23 V-2AAI-3SLuke 1:38 V-2AAI-3SLuke 2:15 V-2AAI-3PLuke 5:13 V-2AAI-3SLuke 5:14 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 5:25 V-2AAI-3SLuke 7:24 V-2AAP-GPMLuke 8:31 V-2AANLuke 8:37 V-2AANLuke 8:39 V-2AAI-3SLuke 9:57 V-PNS-2SLuke 9:59 V-2AAP-DSMLuke 9:60 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 10:30 V-2AAI-3PLuke 17:23 V-2AAS-2PLuke 19:32 V-2AAP-NPMLuke 22:4 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 22:13 V-2AAP-NPMLuke 23:33 V-2AAI-3PLuke 24:24 V-2AAI-3PMatthew 2:22 V-2AANMatthew 4:24 V-2AAI-3SMatthew 5:30 V-2AAS-3SMatthew 8:18 V-2AANMatthew 8:19 V-PNS-2SMatthew 8:21 V-2AANMatthew 8:32 V-2AAI-3PMatthew 8:33 V-2AAP-NPMMatthew 9:7 V-2AAI-3SMatthew 10:5 V-2AAS-2PMatthew 13:25 V-2AAI-3S
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.