ἀποστέλλω

apostellō

Greek G0649 Verb 132 occurrences in 130 verses
ἀποστέλλω to send

ἀπο-στέλλω,

[in LXX very freq., almost always for שׁלח ;]

prop., to send away, to dispatch on service;

1. to send with a commission, or on service;

(a) of persons: Christ, Mat.10:40; the apostles, 10:16; servants, Mrk.12:2; angels, 13:27;

(b) of things: ὄνος, Mat.21:3; τὸ δρέπανον, Mrk.4:29; τ. λόγον, Act.10:36; τ. ἐπαγγελίαν (i.e. the promised Holy Spirit), Luk.24:49, Rec.; before εἰς, Mat.20:2, Luk.11:49, Jhn.3:17; ὀπίσω, Luk.19:14; ἔμπροσθεν, Jhn.3:28; πρὸ προσώπου, Mat.11:10; πρός, Mat.21:34; with ref. to sender or place of departure: ἀπό, Luk.1:26 (Rec. ὑπό); παρά, Jhn.1:6; ἐκ, ib. 1:19; ὑπό, Act.10:17 (Rec. ἀπό); before inf., Mrk.3:14, al.; ἵνα, Mrk.12:2, al.; εἰς (of purpose), Heb.1:14; without direct obj.: before πρός, Jhn.5:33; λέγων, Jhn.11:3; ἀποστείλας, with indic., Mat.2:16, Act.7:14, Rev.1:1.

2. to send away, dismiss: Luk.4:18, Mrk.5:10 8:26 12:3 (cf. ἐξ-, συν-αποστέλλω).

SYN.: πέμπω, the general term. ἀ. "suggests official or authoritative sending" (see Thayer, see word πέμπω; Westc., Jo., 298; Epp. Jo., 125; Cremer, 529; MM, see word). (AS)

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Concordance 130 verses

  1. Acts 8:14 ἀπέστειλαν

    When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

  2. Acts 9:17 ἀπέσταλκέν

    So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

  3. Acts 9:38 ἀπέστειλαν

    Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”

  4. Acts 10:8 ἀπέστειλεν

    He explained what had happened and sent them to Joppa.

  5. Acts 10:17 ἀπεσταλμένοι

    While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.

  6. Acts 10:20 ἀπέσταλκα

    So get up! Go downstairs and accompany them without hesitation, because I have sent them.”

  7. Acts 10:36 ἀπέστειλεν

    He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

  8. Acts 11:11 ἀπεσταλμένοι

    Just then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.

  9. Acts 11:13 Ἀπόστειλον

    He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.

  10. Acts 11:30 ἀποστείλαντες

    This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.

  11. Acts 13:15 ἀπέστειλαν

    After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”

  12. Acts 15:27 ἀπεστάλκαμεν

    Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.

  13. Acts 15:33 ἀποστείλαντας

    After spending some time there, they were sent off by the brothers in peace to return to those who had sent them.

  14. Acts 16:35 ἀπέστειλαν

    When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers with the order: “Release those men.”

  15. Acts 16:36 Ἀπέσταλκαν

    The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”

  16. Acts 19:22 ἀποστείλας

    He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.

  17. Acts 26:17 ἀποστέλλω

    I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them

  18. Acts 28:28 ἀπεστάλη

    Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”

  19. Romans 10:15 ἀποσταλῶσιν

    And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”

  20. 1 Corinthians 1:17 ἀπέστειλέν

    For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.

  21. 2 Corinthians 12:17 ἀπέσταλκα

    Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?

  22. 2 Timothy 4:12 ἀπέστειλα

    Tychicus, however, I have sent to Ephesus.

  23. Hebrews 1:14 ἀποστελλόμενα

    Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?

  24. 1 Peter 1:12 ἀποσταλέντι

    It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.

  25. 1 John 4:9 ἀπέσταλκεν

    This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.

  26. 1 John 4:10 ἀπέστειλεν

    And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

  27. 1 John 4:14 ἀπέσταλκεν

    And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.

  28. Revelation 1:1 ἀποστείλας

    This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,

  29. Revelation 5:6 ἀπεσταλμένοι

    Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

  30. Revelation 22:6 ἀπέστειλεν

    Then the angel said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent His angel to show His servants what must soon take place.”

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