Strong's Greek Concordance

G582: ἀπογραφή

apographḗ · “census”

Definition

an enrollment; by implication, an assessment

KJV translates it as: taxing

Word origin: from G583 (ἀπογράφω);

Extended definition

ἀπο-γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ (ἀπογράφω)
[in LXX: Dan.10:21 (כָּתָב), I Est.8:30, AB, 2Ma.2:1, 3Ma.2:32 3Mac 4:15 3Mac 4:17 3Mac 7:22 * ;]
1. a written copy.
2. As law term, a deposition (Demos.).
3. In late writers, a register, enrolment, census (MM, see word; Deiss., LAE, 160, 268 f.): Luk.2:2, Act.5:37.†
(AS)

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How G582 is translated

  • registration ×2

Bible verses with G582 (apographḗ)

Apographḗ appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 2:2

    (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)

  • Acts 5:37

    After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.