Strong's Greek · G649

ἀποστέλλω

apostéllō

put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty)

Definition

set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively

Derivation

from G575 (ἀπό) and G4724 (στέλλω);

Appears 132 times in Scripture

Matthew 10:40

He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.

Matthew 15:24

He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.

Mark 5:10

And he begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of that region.

Matthew 14:35

And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him

Mark 1:2

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”

Matthew 21:1

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,

Matthew 11:10

This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’

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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).

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