Strong's #575: apo (pronounced apo')
a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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apo
1) of separation
1a) of local separation, after verbs of motion from a place, i.e. of departing, of fleeing, ...
1b) of separation of a part from the whole
1b1) where of a whole some part is taken
1c) of any kind of separation of one thing from another by which the union or fellowship of the two is destroyed
1d) of a state of separation, that is of distance
1d1) physical, of distance of place
1d2) temporal, of distance of time
2) of origin
2a) of the place whence anything is, comes, befalls, is taken
2b) of origin of a cause
Part of Speech: preposition
Relation: a primary particle
Usage:
This word is used 651 times:
Galatians 4:24: "two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which engendereth"
Ephesians 1:2: "be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and"
Ephesians 3:9: "is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid"
Ephesians 4:31: "and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:"
Ephesians 6:23: "love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord"
Philippians 1:2: "be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and"
Philippians 1:5: "in the gospel from the first day until now;"
Philippians 1:28: "to you of salvation, and that of God."
Philippians 4:15: "gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated"
Colossians 1:2: "be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and"
Colossians 1:6: "as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard"
Colossians 1:7: "As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant,"
Colossians 1:9: "this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not"
Colossians 1:23: "and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel,"
Colossians 1:26: "Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations,"
Colossians 1:26: "from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest"
Colossians 2:20: "ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world,"
Colossians 3:24: "Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance;"
1 Thessalonians 1:1: "be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and"
1 Thessalonians 1:8: "For from you sounded out the word of the Lord"
1 Thessalonians 1:9: "ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and"
1 Thessalonians 1:10: "even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come."
1 Thessalonians 2:6: "sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others,"
1 Thessalonians 2:6: "of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome,"
1 Thessalonians 2:17: "we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time"
1 Thessalonians 3:6: "now when Timothy came from you unto us, and"
1 Thessalonians 4:3: "sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:"
1 Thessalonians 4:16: "Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with"
1 Thessalonians 5:22: "Abstain from all appearance of evil."
2 Thessalonians 1:2: "unto you, and peace, from God our Father and"
2 Thessalonians 1:7: "Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty"
2 Thessalonians 1:9: "shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord,"
2 Thessalonians 1:9: "the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his"
2 Thessalonians 2:2: "be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither"
2 Thessalonians 2:13: "the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to"
2 Thessalonians 3:2: "And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men:"
2 Thessalonians 3:3: "you, and keep you from evil."
2 Thessalonians 3:6: "Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly,"
1 Timothy 1:2: "Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and"
1 Timothy 3:7: "must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall"
1 Timothy 6:5: "that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself."
1 Timothy 6:10: "while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through"
2 Timothy 1:2: "Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ"
2 Timothy 1:3: "I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure"
2 Timothy 2:19: "name of Christ depart from iniquity."
2 Timothy 2:21: "therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto"
2 Timothy 3:15: "And that from a child thou hast known the holy Scriptures,"
2 Timothy 4:4: "And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and"
2 Timothy 4:18: "Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and"
Titus 1:4: "Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord"
