Definition

to say off for oneself, i.e. disown

Etymology

reflexive past of a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G2036 (ἔπω);

Word family

• ἀπό apó
• ἔπω épō

How the KJV renders it

• renounce

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.