ἐξαποστέλλω exapostellō · G1821
to send out/away
ἐξ-απο-στέλλω ; [in LXX freq., chiefly for שָׁלַח pi. ; ] ; 1. to send forth: with accusative of person(s), Act.7:12 12:11, Gal.4:4; τ. ἐπαγγελίαν, Luk.24:49; τ. πνεῦμα, Gal.4:6; [τ. κήρυγμα, Mrk.16:1-20, "shorter conclusion," WH ; ] before εἰς, Act.22:21; pass., ὁ λόγος, Act.13:26. ; 2. to send away: with accusative of person(s), before εἰς, Act.9:30; before ἕως, Act.11:22; with inf., Act.17:14; κενόν, Luk.1:53 20:10-11.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐξαπο-στέλλω, ; future -στελῶ[]: perfect ἐξαπέσταλκα []:—dispatch, πρεσβευτάς []; βιβλίον τινί []:—passive, to be dispatched, Philipp. cited in []; ὑπό τινων []; ἐξαπεσταλμένοι μάχεσθαι Aristeas 13; also ἡμῶν ὁ λόγος -εστάλη []; 2 send forth, [δαίμων] -στέλλων ὕδατα καὶ ἀνέμους []; 3 of prisoners, send before a tribunal, ἐ. τινὰ δέσμιον πρός τινας [], etc.: —passive, []; II send away, dismiss, e.g. a prisoner, []; ἐ. τινὰ κενόν send away empty-handed, []; divorce a wife, []; expel, ἐκ τοῦ …
Where it's used 13 times
Mark 16:8 · Luke 1:53 · Luke 20:10 · Luke 20:11 · Acts 7:12 · Acts 9:30 · Acts 11:22 · Acts 12:11 · Acts 13:26 · Acts 17:14 · Acts 22:21 · Galatians 4:4 · Galatians 4:6
Source: TBESG G1821; TFLSJ G1821
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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