ΑΠΟΔΙΩΚΩ, αποδιωκω
APODIŌKŌ, apodiōkō
Sounds Like: ah-po-dee-OH-koh
Translations: to drive away, to pursue, to persecute, to chase away
From the root: ΑΠΟΔΙΩΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb διώκω (dioko), meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase'. Therefore, ἀποδιώκω means to chase or drive someone or something away, to pursue them away, or to persecute them by driving them off. It implies an action of forceful removal or persistent pursuit with the intent to distance.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0657 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ἈΠΕΔΙΩΞΑΣ — you drove away, you expelled, you persecuted, you chased away
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