ἀποστερέω apostereō · G0650
to defraud
ἀπο-στερέω, -ῶ; (στερέω, to rob), [in LXX: Exo.21:10 (גָּרַע), Deu.24:14 (עָשַׁק), Mal.3:5, Sir.4:1 29:6-7 31:21-22 * ; ] ; to defraud, deprive of, despoil (in cl. chiefly of the misappropriation of trust funds, Field, Notes, 33; cf. MM, see word): absol., Mrk.10:19, 1Co.6:8; with accusative of person(s), 1Co.7:5. Mid., endure deprivation: 1Co.6:7 (WM, § 38, 3; but see Bl., § 54, 5; M, Pr., 162); pass., ἀπεστερημένοι, bereft of: 1Ti.6:5.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀποστερ-έω· —; passive, future -στερηθήσομαι[] also -στερήσομαι []perfect ἀπεστέρημαι, etc.:—rob, despoil, defraud one of a thing, with accusative person et genitive of things, χρημάτων ἀ. τινά[]: absolutely, commit fraud, []; ἀπεστερηκὼς ὑπ᾽ ἀνάγκης being constrained to become a defaulter, []:—passive, to be robbed or deprived of, with genitive, Ἑλλάδος ἀπεστερημένος[] if we have been frustrated, []; 2 ἀ. ἑαυτόν τινος detach, withdraw oneself from a person or thing, τῶν [ἀγαλμάτων].. …
Where it's used 6 times
Mark 10:19 · 1 Corinthians 6:7 · 1 Corinthians 6:8 · 1 Corinthians 7:5 · 1 Timothy 6:5 · James 5:4
Source: TBESG G0650; TFLSJ G0650
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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