STRONGS G659:
ἀποτίθημι: 2 aorist middle
ἀπεθέμην; [from Homer down];
to put off or
aside; in the
N. T. only middle
to put off from oneself:
τὰ ἱμάτια,
Acts 7:58; [
to lay up or
away, ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ (i. e., put),
Matthew 14:3 L T Tr WH (so
εἰς φυλακήν,
Leviticus 24:12;
Numbers 15:34;
2 Chronicles 18:26; Polybius 24, 8, 8; Diodorus 4, 49, etc.)]; tropically those things are said
to be put off or
away which anyone gives up, renounces: as
τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους,
Romans 13:12; —
Ephesians 4:22 [cf. Winers Grammar, 347 (325); Buttmann, 274 (236)],
Ephesians 4:25;
Colossians 3:8;
James 1:21;
1 Peter 2:1;
Hebrews 12:1; (
τὴν ὀργήν, Plutarch, Coriol. 19;
τὸν πλοῦτον,
τὴν μαλακίαν, etc. Luc. dial. mort. 10, 8;
τ.
ἐλευθερίαν κ.
παρρησίαν, ibid. 9, etc.).
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