ἈΠΟΠΟΜΠΑΙΩ, ἀποπομπαιω
APOPOMPAIŌ, apopompaiō
Sounds Like: ah-po-pom-PAI-oh
Translations: scapegoat, for sending away, sent away, a scapegoat
From the root: ἈΠΟΠΟΜΠΑΙΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'for sending away' or 'sent away'. In the Septuagint, it is famously used in the context of the Day of Atonement to describe the goat that is sent into the wilderness, often translated as 'scapegoat'. It refers to something or someone designated to be sent away, often bearing the sins or misfortunes of others.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0667 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 16:8
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΠΟΠΟΜΠΑΙΩ, appear in our texts.
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