Exapostéllō — G1821

Definition

verb

to send away forth, i.e. (on a mission) to despatch, or (peremptorily) to dismiss

1. to send forth
2. to send away

Usually translated as

send

Origin

from G1537 and G649

• ek (G1537)
• apostéllō (G649)

Occurrences

Exapostéllō occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (3), Acts (6), Galatians (2)

• Luke 1:53 — He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away (ἐξαπέστειλεν).
• Luke 20:10 — And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away (ἐξαπέστειλαν) empty.
• Luke 20:11 — And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away (ἐξαπέστειλαν) empty.
• Acts 7:12 — But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out (ἐξαπέστειλεν) our fathers first.
• Acts 9:30 — Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Cæsarea, and sent him forth (ἐξαπέστειλαν) to Tarsus.
• Acts 11:22 — Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth (ἐξαπέστειλαν) Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
• Acts 12:11 — And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent (ἐξαπέστειλεν) his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
• Acts 17:14 — And then immediately the brethren sent away (ἐξαπέστειλαν) Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
• Acts 22:21 — And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send (ἐξαποστελῶ) thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
• Galatians 4:4 — But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth (ἐξαπέστειλεν) his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
• Galatians 4:6 — And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth (ἐξαπέστειλεν) the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.