To go abroad
ἀποδημέωStrong’s G0589apodēmeō
Appears in 6 verses of the New Testament
In short
Apodēmeō is the Greek word usually translated “traveled abroad”, “going on a journey” and “left the region”. It appears in 6 verses of the New Testament.
“Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:”
Meaning
Usually translated “traveled abroad”, “going on a journey” and “left the region”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- he traveled abroad 1
- going on a journey 1
- he left the region 1
- traveled abroad 1
- went away 1
- went abroad 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 3
- Luke 2
- Mark 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 25:14For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
- Matthew 25:15And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
- Mark 12:1And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
- Luke 15:13And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
- Luke 20:9Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
Greek dictionary
ἀποδημέω apodēmeō · to go abroad
ἀπο-δημέω, -ῶ (ἀπόδημος), [in LXX: Eze.19:3 A * ;] to be or go abroad (M, Pr., 130, 2): Mat.21:33 25:14-15, Mrk.12:1, Luk.15:13 20:9.† (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.