Apochrēsis ἀπόχρησις
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| ἀπόχρησις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | apochrēsis |
| Strong's number | G671 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | using up |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Apochrēsis (Greek ἀπόχρησις, Strong's G671) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “using up”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀπό-χρησις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀποχράομαι, to use to the full, abuse)
abuse, misuse: Col.2:22 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
(ἀποχράομαι, to use to the full, abuse)
abuse, misuse: Col.2:22 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | using (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | use (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Apochrēsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Colossians
- Colossians 2:22Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).