Definition

a laying aside (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

from G659 (ἀποτίθημι);

Word family

• ἀποτίθημι apotíthēmi

How the KJV renders it

• putting away (off)

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.