ἀποδίδωμι

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Definition

ἀπο-δίδωμι

[in LXX for מָכַר, שׁוּב hi., נָתַן, שָׁלֵם pi., etc. ;]

to give up or back, restore, return: Matthew 27:58, Luke 4:20; 9:42; 19:8; esp. of wages, debts, oaths, etc. (MM, see word), to render what is due, to pay (Deiss., LAE, 334 f.): absol., Matthew 18:25, 28, Luke 7:42. with accusative, Matthew 5:26; 18:29-30, 34; 20:8; 21:41; 22:21, Mark 12:17, Luke 10:35; 12:59; 20:25, Romans 13:7, Hebrews 12:11, Revelation 22:2; ὅρκους, Matthew 5:33 (cf. Numbers 30:3, Deuteronomy 23:21 al.); of conjugal duty, τ. ὀφειλήν, 1 Corinthians 7:3; ἀμοιβάς, 1 Timothy 5:4; μαρτύριον, to give (as in duty bound) testimony, Acts 4:33; λόγον, to render account, Matthew 12:36, Luke 16:2, Acts 19:40, Hebrews 13:17, 1 Peter 4:5; hence of requital, recompense, both in good and bad sense, Matthew 6:4, 6; 6:18; 16:27, Romans 2:6, 2 Timothy 4:8; 4:14, Revelation 18:6; 22:12; κακὸν ἀντὶ κακοῦ, Romans 12:17, 1 Thessalonians 5:15, 1 Peter 3:9. Mid., to give up of one's own, hence to sell (fr. Hdt. on): with accusative of thing(s), Acts 5:8, Hebrews 12:16; with accusative of person(s), Acts 7:9 (cf. ἀνταποδίδωμι) .

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

48 total
  1. Matthew 5:26ἀποδῷς · you have paid
    Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
  2. Matthew 5:33ἀποδώσεις · fulfill
    Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
  3. Matthew 6:4ἀποδώσει · will reward
    …so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  4. Matthew 6:6ἀποδώσει · will reward
    But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  5. Matthew 6:18ἀποδώσει · will reward
    …so that your fasting will not be obvious to men, but only to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  6. Matthew 12:36ἀποδώσουσιν · will give
    But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
  7. Matthew 16:27ἀποδώσει · He will repay
    For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.
  8. Matthew 18:25ἀποδοῦναι · to pay; ἀποδοθῆναι · to pay [his] debt
    Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
  9. Matthew 18:26ἀποδώσω · I will pay
    Then the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Have patience with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’
  10. Matthew 18:28Ἀπόδος · Pay
    But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
  11. Matthew 18:29ἀποδώσω · I will pay
    So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.’
  12. Matthew 18:30ἀποδῷ · he could pay
    But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
  13. Matthew 18:34ἀποδῷ · he should repay
    In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.
  14. Matthew 20:8ἀπόδος · pay
    When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’
  15. Matthew 21:41ἀποδώσουσιν · will give
    “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
  16. Matthew 22:21Ἀπόδοτε · Give
    “Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
  17. Matthew 27:58ἀποδοθῆναι · it be given to him
    He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
  18. Mark 12:17ἀπόδοτε · Give
    Then Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” And they marveled at Him.
  19. Luke 4:20ἀποδοὺς · returned [it]
    Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,
  20. Luke 7:42ἀποδοῦναι · to repay [him]
    When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
  21. Luke 9:42ἀπέδωκεν · gave him back
    Even while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
  22. Luke 10:35ἀποδώσω · will repay
    The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Take care of him,’ he said, ‘and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense.’
  23. Luke 12:59ἀποδῷς · you have paid
    I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the very last penny.”
  24. Luke 16:2ἀπόδος · Turn in
    So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
  25. Luke 19:8ἀποδίδωμι · I will repay [it]
    But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”
  26. Luke 20:25ἀπόδοτε · Give
    So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
  27. Acts 4:33ἀπεδίδουν · continued to give
    With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
  28. Acts 5:8ἀπέδοσθε · you [and your husband ] got
    “Tell me,” said Peter, “is this the price you and your husband got for the land?” “Yes,” she answered, “that is the price.”
  29. Acts 7:9ἀπέδοντο · they sold him as a slave
    Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him
  30. Acts 19:40ἀποδοῦναι
    For we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to account for this commotion.”
  31. Romans 2:6Ἀποδώσει · will repay
    God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
  32. Romans 12:17ἀποδιδόντες · Do not repay anyone
    Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
  33. Romans 13:7ἀπόδοτε · Pay
    Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
  34. 1 Corinthians 7:3ἀποδιδότω · should fulfill
    The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
  35. 1 Thessalonians 5:15ἀποδῷ · repays
    Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.
  36. 1 Timothy 5:4ἀποδιδόναι · repay
    But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
  37. 2 Timothy 4:8ἀποδώσει · will award
    From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.
  38. 2 Timothy 4:14ἀποδώσει · will repay
    Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.
  39. Hebrews 12:11ἀποδίδωσιν · it yields
    No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.
  40. Hebrews 12:16ἀπέδετο · sold
    See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.
  41. Hebrews 13:17ἀποδώσοντες · those who must give
    Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
  42. 1 Peter 3:9ἀποδιδόντες · Do not repay
    Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
  43. 1 Peter 4:5ἀποδώσουσιν · will have to give
    But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
  44. Revelation 18:6ἀπόδοτε · Give back; ἀπέδωκεν · has done [to others]
    Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.
  45. Revelation 22:2ἀποδιδοῦν · [and] yielding
    …down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
  46. Revelation 22:12ἀποδοῦναι · to give
    “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.