Biblica Analytica
G0575 Greek

ἀπό

apo

away from

Lexicon Entry

Definition
away from
Transliteration
apo
Strong's Number
G0575
Occurrences
684

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word ἀπό (apo) is a preposition that translates to "away from." It is used to indicate a sense of separation or removal from something. With 684 occurrences in the Bible, ἀπό is a frequently used word that appears in various contexts. The range of usage for ἀπό is quite broad. It can indicate physical distance, such as "away from a place" (e.g., Matthew 2:13), or temporal distance, such as "from a time" (e.g., Romans 11:2). It can also convey a sense of separation from a person, such as "away from someone" (e.g., Luke 15:20). In some cases, ἀπό is used to indicate a sense of origin or source, such as "from a person or place" (e.g., Acts 3:6). The significance of ἀπό lies in its ability to convey a sense of separation and distance. It highlights the idea that something or someone is no longer connected to or associated with something else. This can be seen in various biblical contexts, such as the separation of God from humanity due to sin (e.g., Isaiah 59:2), or the separation of believers from the world (e.g., 1 John 2:15).

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G0575
Lemma
ἀπό
Transliteration
apo
Definition
away from
Occurrences
684
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

684 total occurrences across the text — showing 50

Matthew 5:42

Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

Matthew 14:13

Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat, to a deserted place apart. When the multitudes heard it, they followed him on foot from the cities.

Matthew 1:17

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

Matthew 1:17

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

Matthew 1:17

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.

Matthew 1:24

Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;

Matthew 2:1

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

Matthew 3:4

Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 3:13

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.

Matthew 3:16

Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.

Matthew 4:17

From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”

Matthew 4:25

Great multitudes from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and from beyond the Jordan followed him.

Matthew 5:18

For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.

Matthew 5:30

If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.

Matthew 6:13

Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

Matthew 7:16

By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Matthew 7:16

By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Matthew 7:16

By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?

Matthew 7:20

Therefore by their fruits you will know them.

Matthew 7:23

Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.’

Matthew 8:1

When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.

Matthew 8:11

I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,

Matthew 8:30

Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them.

Matthew 8:34

Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.

Matthew 9:15

Jesus said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Matthew 9:16

No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch would tear away from the garment, and a worse hole is made.

Matthew 9:22

But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, “Daughter, cheer up! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour.

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Matthew 11:12

From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

Matthew 11:25

At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

Matthew 12:38

Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”

Matthew 12:43

When an unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn’t find it.

Matthew 13:1

On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside.

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

Matthew 13:35

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.”

Matthew 13:44

“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

Matthew 14:2

and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him.”

Matthew 14:24

But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:26

When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.

Matthew 14:29

He said, “Come!” Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.

Matthew 15:1

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

Matthew 15:8

‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

Matthew 15:22

Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!”