ἀπέρχομαι aperchomai · G0565
to go away
ἀπέρχομαι, ; [in LXX chiefly for הלךְ ; ] ; 1. to go away, depart (also, in late writers, with "perfective" force, to arrive at a destination, the thought being carried on to the goal; M, Pr., 111f., 247; MM, see word); (a) absol.: Mat.13:25, al.; ptcp., ἀπελθών, used pleonastically with other verbs as in Heb. (Dalman, Words, 21), Mat.13:28, al.; (b) with mention of place or person: εἰς, Mat.14:15; ἐπί, Luk.24:24; πρός, Rev.10:9; ἀπό, Luk.1:38; ἐξω, Act.4:15; ἐκεῖ, Mat.2:22. ; 2. As in LXX, before ὀπίσω, with genitive (Heb. הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי), to go after, follow: Mrk.1:20, Jhn.12:19; metaphorically, Mrk.1:42, Rev.21:1. ; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀπέρχομαι, ; future -ελεύσομαι (Attic dialect future ἄπειμι): perfect -ελήλυθα: aorist -ῆλθον:— go away, depart from, with genitive, πάτρης[] cease from tears. []; 2 with εἰς, implying departure from one place and arrival at another, ἀ. ἐς τὰς Σάρδις[]; ἀ. ἐπ᾽ οἴκου depart homewards, []; ἀπῆλθεν ὅθεν.. went back to the place whence he came, []; 3 absolutely, []; ταχεῖ᾽ ἀπέρχεται (i.e. ἡ νόσος) []; κᾷτ᾽ ὀφλὼν ἀ. []; ἄπελθε τουτονὶ λαβών take him and be off! []; 4 with participle, ἀ. νικῶν come …
Where it's used 119 times
Matthew 2:22 · Matthew 4:24 · Matthew 5:30 · Matthew 8:18 · Matthew 8:19 · Matthew 8:21 · Matthew 8:32 · Matthew 8:33 · Matthew 9:7 · Matthew 10:5 · Matthew 13:25 · Matthew 13:28 · Matthew 13:46 · Matthew 14:15 · Matthew 14:16 · Matthew 16:4 · Matthew 16:21 · Matthew 18:30 · Matthew 19:22 · Matthew 21:29 · Matthew 21:30 · Matthew 22:5 · Matthew 22:22 · Matthew 25:10 · Matthew 25:18 · Matthew 25:25 · Matthew 25:46 · Matthew 26:36 · Matthew 26:42 · Matthew 26:44 · Matthew 27:5 · Matthew 27:60 · Matthew 28:8 · Matthew 28:10 · Mark 1:20 · Mark 1:35 · Mark 1:42 · Mark 3:13 · Mark 5:17 · Mark 5:20 · Mark 5:24 · Mark 6:27 · Mark 6:32 · Mark 6:36 · Mark 6:37 · Mark 6:46 · Mark 7:24 · Mark 7:30 · Mark 8:13 · Mark 9:43 · Mark 10:22 · Mark 11:4 · Mark 12:12 · Mark 14:10 · Mark 14:12 · Mark 14:39 · Mark 16:13 · Luke 1:23 · Luke 1:38 · Luke 2:15 … and 59 more
Source: TBESG G0565; TFLSJ G0565
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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