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ἀναχωρέω

Transliteration: anachoreo · verb

14x in NTFirst: Matt 2:12
MeaningI return, retire, depart, withdraw
Part of speechverb
Frequency14x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀνεχώρησαν, Ἀναχωρησάντων, ἀνεχώρησεν, Ἀναχωρεῖτε, ἀναχωρήσας, ἀναχωρήσαντες
Example versesMatt 2:12 · Matt 2:13 · Matt 2:14 · Matt 2:22 · Matt 4:12
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What kind of word is ἀναχωρέω?

ἀναχωρέω (anachoreo) is a verb that occurs 14 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I return, retire, depart, withdraw” and first appears in Matt 2:12.

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