ἀποσπάω (apospaō) means “to draw away” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ap-os-pah'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀποσπάω · apospaō · to draw away
ἀπο-σπάω, -ῶ [in LXX for נָתַק: ni., hi., etc. ;] to draw off or away, tear away (MM, see word): Act.20:30; μάχαιραν, draw a sword, Mat.26:51; pass., to be parted or withdrawn (Field, Notes, 134; but see Thayer, see word), Luk.22:41, Act.21:1.† (AS)
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lit: I wrench away from, drag away, but perhaps sometimes in the well-attested weakened sense: I am parted or withdrawn.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| drew | 1 |
| to draw away | 1 |
| we had torn ourselves away | 1 |
| withdrew | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and drew | 1 |
| to draw away | 1 |
| was withdrawn | 1 |
| were gotten | 1 |
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At this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
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Read word by wordAfter we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
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