Withdraw

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1hupostelloG5288

is translated "withdraw" in Gal 2:12, see DRAW, B, No. 4.

2apospaoG645

in the Passive Voice, is translated "was withdrawn" in Luk 22:41, AV: see PART (Verb), No. 3.

3anachoreoG402

is translated "to withdraw" in the RV of Mat 2:22, Joh 6:15; RV and AV in Mat 12:15, Mar 3:7. See DEPART, No. 10.

4hupochoreoG5298

"to retire," is translated "withdrew Himself" in Luk 5:16; elsewhere in Luk 9:10, RV, "withdrew apart" (AV, "went aside"). See GO, No. 16.

5stelloG4724

"to bring together, gather up" (used of furling sails), hence, in the Middle Voice, signifies "to shrink from a person or thing," 2Th 3:6, "withdraw;" elsewhere, 2Co 8:20, "avoiding." See AVOID. Cp. No. 1.

Note: In 1Ti 6:5, some texts have aphistemi, rendered "withdraw thyself," AV.