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Strong's #632 - ἀπονέμω
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- to assign, portion out
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ἀπονέμ-ω,
fut. -νεμῶ Pl. Phlb. 65b: —
I portion out, impart, assign, ἡμῖν.. ταῦτ' ἀπένειμε τύχη Simon. 100; βωμοὺς καὶ ἀγάλματα θεοῖσι Hdt. 2.4; τὸ πρέπον ἑκατέροις Pl. Lg. 757c; τῷ θεῷ τοῦτο γέρας Id. Prt. 341e; τοῖς θεοῖς χάριτας SIG 708.33, cf. 1 Peter 3:7; τὸ καλῶς ἀποθανεῖν ἴδιον τοῖς σπουδαίοις ἡ φύσις ἀπένειμεν Isoc. 1.43; aor. imper. ἀπόνειμον render, impart, Pi. I. 2.47; τῇ συγγνώμῃ πλέον ἢ τῷ δικαίῳ ἀπονέμειν Din. 1.55: — Med., assign or take to oneself, τι Pl. Sph. 267a, Lg. 739b; ἀπονέμεσθαί τι feed on, Ar. Av. 1289; ἀπονέμεσθαι τῶν πατρῴων help oneself to a share of.., Pl. R. 574a: — Pass., to be assigned, τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς Arist. EN 1123b35; to be rendered, θεῷ Porph. Mark 11:1-33. I
I part off, divide, of logical division, ἐπὶ τἀναντία ἀ. τοῖς ὀνόμασι Pl. Plt. 307b: — in Pass., ib. 276d, 280d.
III Pass., to be taken away, subtracted, Id. Lg. 771c, 848a.
ἀπονέμω; (νέμω to dispense a portion, to distribute), to assign, portion out (ἀπό as in ἀποδίδωμι (which see, cf. ἀπό, V.)): τίνι τί viz. τιμήν, showing honor, 1 Peter 3:7 (so Herodian, 1, 8, 1; τήν τιμήν καί τήν εὐχαριστίαν, Josephus, Antiquities 1, 7, 1; τῷ ἐπισκόπω πᾶσαν ἐντροπήν, Ignatius ad Magnes. 3 [ET]; first found in (Simonides 97 in Anthol. Pal. 7, 253, 2 (vol. i., p. 64, Jacobs edition)); Pindar Isthm. 2, 68; often in Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch, others.).
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ἀπο -νέμω
(< νέμω , to distribute),
[in LXX: Deuteronomy 4:19 (H2505), 3 Maccabees 1:7; 3 Maccabees 3:16 *;]
to assign, apportion: 1 Peter 3:7. (In Papyri of a Prefect who renders to all their dues; v. MM, s.v.)†
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In P Oxy I. 71ii. 3 (A.D. 303) a Prefect is praised as rendering to all their due—πᾶσι τὰ ἴ [δ ]ια ἀπονέμις : cf. ib. IX. 1185.6 (c. A.D. 200) τ ̣ὰς περὶ τῶν γυμνασιαρχιῶν καὶ ἀγορανομιῶν ἐφέσις τοῖς κρατίστοις ἐπιστρατήγοις ἀπένειμα, the ";assigning"; of appeals to the strategi. See also OGIS 90.19 (Rosetta stone, B.C. 196) τὸ δίκαιον πᾶσιν ἀπένειμεν, ib. 116.19 (ii/B.C.) ἐπ᾽αὐταῖς τὰς ἀξίας ] χάριτας ἀπονέμοντες [ἀεὶ τοῖς εὐεργετήσασιν ], and Syll 325.33 (i/B.C.) βουλόμενος τὰς τῆς εὐσεβε [ί ]ας χάριτας τοῖς θεοῖς ἀπονέμειν, which come near the use in 1 Peter 3:7.
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