Definition
ἀπο-τίθημι
[in LXX chiefly for נוּחַ hi. ;]
to put off or aside; in NT always mid.,
(a) to put of from oneself as a garment: τ. ἱμάτια, Acts 7:58; metaphorically, in ethical sense, to put of, lay aside: Romans 13:12, Ephesians 4:22, 25, Colossians 3:8, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:21, 1 Peter 2:1;
(b) to stow away, put: ἐν τ. φυλακῇ (MM, see word), Matthew 14:3.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀποτίθημι:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Matthew 14:3ἀπέθετο · put [him]Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
- Acts 7:58ἀπέθεντο · laidThey dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
- Romans 13:12ἀποθώμεθα · let us lay asideThe night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
- Ephesians 4:22ἀποθέσθαι · to put off…to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
- Ephesians 4:25ἀποθέμενοι · must put offTherefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.
- Colossians 3:8ἀπόθεσθε · must put asideBut now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- Hebrews 12:1ἀποθέμενοι · let us throw offTherefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.
- James 1:21ἀποθέμενοι · get ridTherefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
- 1 Peter 2:1Ἀποθέμενοι · Rid yourselvesRid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.