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Strong's G667 ἀποφέρω (apophero)

Apophero means “bring” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H667 — ephroach in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G667
Language Greek
Linked Usages 34
Books 20

Strong's G667 Quick Answer

Strong's G667 ἀποφέρω (apophero) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apophero (ap-of-er'-o) v. 1. to carry off {literally or figuratively} It has 34 linked Bible usages across 20 books. Visible English usage signals include carried, bear, take, will, and carry. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
apophero (ap-of-er'-o) v. 1. to carry off {literally or figuratively}
Usage
34 linked usages
Books
20 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
carried, bear, take, will, and carry

Meaning and Definition

apophero (ap-of-er'-o) v. 1. to carry off {literally or figuratively} [from G575 and G5342] KJV: bring, carry (away) Root(s): G575, G5342

Original Word
ἀποφέρω
Transliteration
apophero
Derivation
Root: φέρω R1: 575 R2: 5342
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G667. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to carry off

Usage: ἀπο-φέρω [in LXX for הָלַךְ, etc. ;] to carry off, bear, or lead away: with accusative, Mrk.15:1, 1Co.16:3, Rev.17:3 21:10. Pass., Luk.16:22, Act.19:12.† (AS)

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How Strong's G667 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apophero, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G667 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 18 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G667 (ἀποφέρω) appears 30 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G667 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G667 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

Mark 15:1 KJV

And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Luke 16:22 KJV

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

1 Corinthians 16:3 KJV

And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.

Strong's G667 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

18 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Leviticus 20:19 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister, or of the sister of thy mother; for that man has uncovered the nakedness of one near akin: they shall bear their iniquity.

Numbers 17:11 Septuagint / Brenton

And Moses said to Aaron, Take a censer, and put on it fire from the altar, and put incense on it, and carry it away quickly into the camp, and make atonement for them; for wrath is gone forth from the presence of the Lord, it has begun to destroy the people.

2 Kingdoms 13:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And I, whither shall I remove my reproach? and thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. And now, speak, I pray thee, to the king, for surely he will not keep me from thee.

Strong's G667 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

11 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 1:12 Septuagint / Brenton

And they roasted the Passover with fire, as appertaineth: as for the sacrifices, they sod them in brass pots and pans with a good savor,

1 Esdras 1:41 Septuagint / Brenton

Nebuchadnezzar also took of the holy vessels of the Lord, and carried them away, and set them in his own temple at Babylon.

1 Esdras 1:54 Septuagint / Brenton

And they took all the holy vessels of the Lord, both great and small, with the vessels of the ark of God, and the king’s treasures, and carried them away into Babylon.

Usage Excerpts

First 34 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G667.

Leviticus 20:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister, or of the sister of thy mother; for that man has uncovered the nakedness of one near akin: they shall bear their iniquity.
Numbers 17:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses said to Aaron, Take a censer, and put on it fire from the altar, and put incense on it, and carry it away quickly into the camp, and make atonement for them; for wrath is gone forth from the presence of the Lord, it has begun to destroy the people.
2 Kingdoms 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I, whither shall I remove my reproach? and thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. And now, speak, I pray thee, to the king, for surely he will not keep me from thee.
Ezra 5:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the eyes of God were upon the captivity of Judah, and they did not cause them to cease till the decree was brought to Darius; and then was sent by the tribute gatherer concerning this
Ezra 5:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar brought out from the house that was in Jerusalem, and carried them into the temple of the king, them did King Cyrus bring out from the temple of the king, and gave them to Sheshbazzar the treasurer, who was over the treasure;
Job 3:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let that day and night be cursed, Let darkness carry them away; Let it not come into the days of the year, Neither let it be numbered with the days of the months.
Job 15:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let him lodge in desolate cities, And enter into houses without inhabitant: And what they have prepared, others shall carry away.
Job 21:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he has been led away to the tombs, And he has watched over the heaps.
Psalms 44:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in embroidered clothing: Virgins shall be brought to the king after her: Her fellows shall be brought to thee.
Psalms 44:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall be brought with gladness and exultation: They shall be led into the king’s temple.
Ecclesiastes 10:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Even in thy conscience, curse not the king; And curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: For a bird of the air shall carry thy voice, And that which has wings shall report thy speech.
Isaiah 57:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When thou criest out, let them deliver thee in thine affliction: for all these the wind shall take, and the tempest shall carry them away: but they that cleave to me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.
Jeremiah 52:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Chaldeans broke in pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and they took the brass thereof, and carried it away to Babylon.
Ezekiel 32:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There are the princes of the north, even all the captains of Assyria, who go down slain to Hades: they lie uncircumcised among the slain with the sword together with their terror and their strength, and they have received their punishment with them that go down to the pit.
Ezekiel 38:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Sheba, and Dedan, and Carthaginian merchants, and all their villages shall say to thee, Thou art come for plunder to take a prey, and to get spoils: thou hast gathered thy multitude to take silver and gold, to carry off property, to take spoils.
Hosea 10:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having bound it for the Assyrians, they carried it away as presents to King Jarim: Ephraim shall receive a gift, and Israel shall be ashamed of his counsel.
Zechariah 5:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said to the angel that spoke with me, Whither do these carry away the measure?
Mark 15:1 New Testament, KJV
And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
Luke 16:22 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
1 Corinthians 16:3 New Testament, KJV
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
Revelation 17:3 New Testament, KJV
So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation 21:10 New Testament, KJV
And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
1 Esdras 1:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And they roasted the Passover with fire, as appertaineth: as for the sacrifices, they sod them in brass pots and pans with a good savor,
1 Esdras 1:41 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Nebuchadnezzar also took of the holy vessels of the Lord, and carried them away, and set them in his own temple at Babylon.
1 Esdras 1:54 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took all the holy vessels of the Lord, both great and small, with the vessels of the ark of God, and the king’s treasures, and carried them away into Babylon.
1 Esdras 4:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and looketh upon a lion, and goeth in the darkness; and when he hath stolen, spoiled, and robbed, he bringeth it to his love.
1 Esdras 6:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
with commandment that he should carry away the same vessels, and put them in the temple at Jerusalem; and that the temple of the Lord should be built in that place.
1 Esdras 6:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and that the holy vessels of the house of the Lord, both of gold and silver, that Nebuchadnezzar took out of the house at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, should be restored to the house at Jerusalem, and be set in the place where they were before.
1 Esdras 8:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and carry the gifts unto the Lord of Israel to Jerusalem, which I and my friends have vowed, and all the gold and silver that in the country of Babylon can be found, to the Lord in Jerusalem,
2 Maccabees 5:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So when Antiochus had carried out of the temple a thousand and eight hundred talents, he departed in all haste unto Antioch, weening in his pride to make the land navigable, and the sea passable by foot: such was the haughtiness of his mind.
2 Maccabees 7:36 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For our brethren, who now have suffered a short pain, are dead under God’s covenant of everlasting life: but thou, through the judgment of God, shalt receive just punishment for thy pride.
Bel and the Dragon 1:33 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now there was in Jewry a prophet, called Habakkuk, who had made pottage, and had broken bread in a bowl, and was going into the field, for to bring it to the reapers.
Bel and the Dragon 1:34 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But the angel of the Lord said unto Habakkuk, Go, carry the dinner that thou hast into Babylon unto Daniel, who is in the lions’ den.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G667, grouped by book.

Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Bel and the Dragon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G667 FAQ

What does apophero (ἀποφέρω) mean?

Apophero (Strong's G667) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bring". apophero (ap-of-er'-o) v. 1. to carry off {literally or figuratively}

How many times is apophero (ἀποφέρω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 34 linked usages for Strong's G667 across 20 books.

Where can I study apophero (ἀποφέρω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G667 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate apophero (ἀποφέρω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as carried, bear, take, will, carry, and bring. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G667 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 18 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 11 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G667, with linked reader references where each row is available.