ΑΠΟΤΡΙΒΩ, αποτριβω
APOTRIBŌ, apotribō
Sounds Like: ah-po-TREE-boh
Translations: to rub off, to cast off, to reject, to repudiate, to put away
From the root: ΑΠΟΤΡΙΒΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'APO' (away from) and 'TRIBŌ' (to rub, to wear out). It means to rub something off, to wear it away, or metaphorically, to cast off or reject something or someone. It implies a forceful or decisive removal or dismissal. For example, it could be used to describe someone casting off a burden or rejecting a person.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0660 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΤΡΙΒΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΕΤΡΙΨΑΤΟ — he wiped off, he cast off, he rejected, he repudiated
- ἈΠΟΤΡΙΒΕΤΑΙ — is rubbed off, is worn away, is rejected, is cast off
- ἈΠΟΤΡΙΨΑΙ — to rub off, to wipe off, to cast off, to reject
- ἈΠΟΤΡΙΨΕΤΑΙ — will be rubbed off, will be wiped away, will be erased, will be blotted out
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