Exaporéomai — G1820

Definition

verb

to be utterly at a loss, i.e. despond

1. once in the O. T. absolutely, Psalm 87

Usually translated as

despair

Origin

middle voice from G1537 and G639

• ek (G1537)
• aporéō (G639)

Occurrences

Exaporéomai occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Corinthians (2)

• 2 Corinthians 1:8 — For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired (ἐξαπορηθῆναι) even of life:
• 2 Corinthians 4:8 — We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair (ἐξαπορούμενοι);