ἀπάγω apagō

Greek word for “to lead away” · Strong’s G520 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

ἀπ-άγω; to lead away:, 24:7 (R, mg.);

How it is translated

Glosses given for apagō in context, with how often each is used:

• led away 6
• leading 3
• led him away 1
• do lead him away 1
• having led it away 1
• led away to death 1
• do take 1
• being carried away 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 7 (2), Matthew 27 (2), Mark 14 (2), Matthew 26 (1), Mark 15 (1), Luke 13 (1), Luke 21 (1), Luke 22 (1), Luke 23 (1), Acts 12 (1)

Forms

• ἀπήγαγον 7
• ἀπάγουσα 2
• ἀπάγετε 1
• ἀπαγαγὼν 1
• ἀπαγομένους 1
• ἀπαχθῆναι 1
• ἀπάγαγε 1
• ἀπαγόμενοι 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with apagō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• στενός stenos “narrow” 2
• γραμματεύς grammateus “scribe” 3
• πύλη pulē “gate” 2
• παραδίδωμι paradidōmi “to deliver” 3
• ἀρχιερεύς archiereus “high-priest” 3
• ἡγεμών hēgemōn “ruler” 2
• κρατέω krateō “to grasp/seize” 2
• συνάγω sunagō “to assemble” 2
• πρεσβύτερος presbuteros “elder” 2
• ὁδός hodos “road” 2
• ὅτε hote “when” 2
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 3

Key verses

The verses using apagō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 7:13 — Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
• Matthew 7:14 — Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
• Matthew 26:57 — And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
• Matthew 27:2 — And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
• Mark 14:44 — And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
• Mark 15:16 — And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Prætorium; and they call together the whole band.
• Luke 13:15 — The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to…
• Luke 21:12 — But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings…
• Luke 22:66 — And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
• Luke 23:26 — And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after…
• Acts 12:19 — And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judæa to…
• 1 Corinthians 12:2 — Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.