Strong's Greek · G402
ἀναχωρέω
anachōréō
depart, give place, go (turn) aside, withdraw self
Definition
to retire
Derivation
Appears 14 times in Scripture
“Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,”
“But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,”
“And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.”
“So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,”
“When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.”
“Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.”
“When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.””
“When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.”
“So Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea,”
“So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).