The meaning of “ὑποστέλλω”

Understanding hypostéllō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ὑποστέλλω

Phonetichoop-os-tel'-lo

Transliterationhypostéllō

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

draw (keep) back, shun, withdraw. - to withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve)

Scripture References

4 total references

Reference	Text
Acts 20:20	“And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,”
Acts 20:27	“For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.”
Galatians 2:12	“For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.”
Hebrews 10:38	“Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Acts

Book Distribution

Acts2

Galatians1

Hebrews1

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