Hypochōréō — G5298
G5298 · Greek — ὑποχωρέω
Pronunciation: hoop-okh-o-reh'-o
Definition
verb
to vacate down, i.e. retire quietly
- to withdraw
Usually translated as
go aside, withdraw self
Origin
from G5259 and G5562
Occurrences
Hypochōréō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2)
- Luke 5:16 — And he withdrew (ὑποχωρῶν) himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
- Luke 9:10 — And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside (ὑπεχώρησεν) privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.
Strong's Lexicon — H