Word study · Greek

apostéreō

destitute

Say it: ap-os-ter-EH-o (approximate)

ἀποστερέω

What it means

To rob, to deprive, to defraud. In 6:5, those "destitute of the truth" (literally "robbed of" it). In Mark 10:19, "do not defraud," and in 1 Corinthians 7:5, "don't deprive one another."

Range of meaning

  • DepriveTake away from.
  • DefraudRob.

In 1 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0650 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources