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To take off

ἀπεκδύομαιStrong’s G0554

apekduomai

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Apekduomai is the Greek word usually translated “having disarmed” and “having put off”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.”
Colossians 2:15 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “having disarmed” and “having put off”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • having disarmed 1
  • having put off 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Colossians 2

1 book in all.

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Greek dictionary

ἀπεκδύομαι apekduomai · to take off

ἀπ-εκ-δύω to strip off clothes or arms; mid., to strip off from oneself: Col.3:9; to strip, despoil (mid, for act., ICC, in l; but cf. Lft., Ellic.), Col.2:15.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.