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Strong's #554 - ἀπεκδύομαι
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- wholly put off from one's self
- denoting separation from what is put off
- wholly to strip off for one's self (for one's own advantage)
- despoil, disarm
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ἀπεκ-δύομαι,
fut. -δύσομαι [ῡ ]: aor. 1 -εδῡσάμην: —
I strip off oneself: metaph., put off, τὸν παλαιὸν ἄνθρωπον Colossians 3:9.
II strip off for oneself, despoil, τινά Colossians 2:15.
ἀπεκδύομαι: 1 aorist ἀπεκδυσαμην;
1. wholly to put off from oneself (ἀπό denoting separation from what is put oft): τόν παλαιόν ἄνθρωπον, Colossians 3:9.
2. wholly to strip off for oneself (for one's own advantage), despoil, disarm: τινα, Colossians 2:15. Cf. Winers De verb. comp. etc. Part iv., p. 14f (especially Lightfoot on Colossians 2:15). (Josephus, Antiquities 6, 14, 2 ἀπεκδυς (but Bekker edition has μετεκδυς) τήν.
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*† ἀπ -εκ -δύω ,
to strip off clothes or arms; mid., to strip off from oneself: Colossians 3:9; to strip, despoil (mid, for act., ICC, in l; but cf. Lft., Ellic.), Colossians 2:15.†
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