Greek · G526 · unreviewed

ἀπαλλοτριόω

To alienate

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ἀπαλλοτριόω G526
Pronunciation apallotrióō

What does ἀπαλλοτριόω (apallotrióō) mean in the Bible?

ἀπαλλοτριόω (apallotrióō) is a Greek word meaning "to alienate". ἀπ-αλλοτριόω, -ῶ [in LXX for זוּר, H5110 etc.

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Meaning

to alienate
Extended definition

To alienate or estrange, depicting separation from relationship or community standing.

to alienate, estrange; pass.: Eph.2:12 4:18, Col.1:21 (MM, VGT, see word; Cremer, 95, 633).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 3 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
participle 3
Tense
perfect 3
Voice
passive 3
Mood
participle 3

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Biblical Occurrences
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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