Pronunciation Guide: ah-po-TITH-ay-mee (ἀπο = apo, τίθημι = tithēmi) Basic Definition Strong’s G659: A compound verb meaning “to put away, lay aside, or remove,” formed from ἀπο (away from) and τίθημι (to place or put). The word describes both the…
Pronunciation Guide: ah-pek’-doo-sis Basic Definition Strong’s G555: A rare and theologically rich term meaning “the act of stripping off” or “complete removal,” specifically referring to the spiritual putting off of the old sinful nature through union with the Messiah. This…
Pronunciation Guide: ap-ek-DOO-oh-my Basic Definition Strong’s G554: To completely strip off from oneself, to wholly put off, to disarm and divest of power. This compound word conveys the decisive and thorough action of removing or stripping away, particularly in contexts…
