ἀποτάσσομαι apotássomai
Meaning
literally, to say adieu (by departing or dismissing); figuratively, to renounce
In the King James Version: bid farewell, forsake, take leave, send away
Derivation: middle voice from G575 (ἀπό) and G5021 (τάσσω);
Where it is used
- Mark 6:46 After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
- Luke 9:61 Still another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”
- Luke 14:33 In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple.
- Acts 18:18 Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
- Acts 18:21 But as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus.
- 2 Corinthians 2:13 I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.