Strong's Greek Concordance

G609: ἀποκόπτω

apokóptō · “to cut off”

Definition

to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts)

KJV translates it as: cut off

Word origin: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2875 (κόπτω);

Extended definition

ἀπο-κόπτω
[in LXX for קָצַץ, כָּרַת, etc. ;]
to cut off: Mrk.9:43, 45, Jhn.18:10, 26 Act.27:32. Mid., to mutilate oneself, have oneself mutilated: Gal.5:12 (cf. Deu.23:1 LXX; and see Cremer, 751; MM, see word).†
(AS)

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How G609 is translated

  • do cut off ×2
  • cut off ×2
  • cut away ×1
  • will emasculate themselves ×1

Bible verses with G609 (apokóptō)

Apokóptō appears in 6 verses.

  • Mark 9:43

    And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

  • Mark 9:45

    And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

  • John 18:10

    Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

  • John 18:26

    One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?

  • Acts 27:32

    Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

  • Galatians 5:12

    I would they were even cut off which trouble you.