Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀποκυέω”
Understanding apokyéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
beget, produce. - to breed forth, i.e. (by transference) to generate (figuratively)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀποκυέω
Phoneticap-ok-oo-eh'-o
Transliterationapokyéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
beget, produce. - to breed forth, i.e. (by transference) to generate (figuratively)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 1:15 | “Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.” Word: ἀποκυέω (apokyéō) | |
| James 1:18 | “Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.” Word: ἀποκυέω (apokyéō) |