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G671  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἀπόχρησις
apochresis
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a using up, or, a discharge of an intended use, Col. 2:22*"

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Definition and meaning

What does apochresis mean in Greek?

1
Occurrences in Scripture
G671
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a using up, or, a discharge of an intended use, Col. 2:22*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἀπόχρησις

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with apochresis

These are the most notable occurrences of apochresis (G671) across the King James Bible.

Colossians 2:22

Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about apochresis

What does apochresis mean in Greek?

Strong's G671 (apochresis) is a Greek word that means: a using up, or, a discharge of an intended use, Col. 2:22* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does apochresis appear in the Bible?

The word apochresis (G671) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G671?

Strong's G671 is apochresis, a Greek word defined as: a using up, or, a discharge of an intended use, Col. 2:22*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is apochresis in the Old Testament or New Testament?

apochresis is a Greek word found in the New Testament.