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ἈΠΟΒΑΛΛΕΣΘΑΙ, ἀποβαλλεσθαι

APOBALLESTHAI, apoballesthai

Sounds Like: ah-po-BAL-les-thai

Translations: to throw away, to cast off, to lose, to reject, to abandon

From the root: ΑΠΟΒΑΛΛΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb βάλλω (BALLO), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. Therefore, it literally means 'to throw away' or 'to cast off'. It is used to describe the act of discarding something, losing something, or rejecting someone or something. It can also imply abandoning a position or a belief.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Strong’s number: G0654 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s First Letter — 44:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
  • Mandate 8 — 1:10

From the same root

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