G1553
G1553 — ἐκδημέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
ekdemeo (ek-day-meh'-o) v.
1. to emigrate
2. (figuratively) vacate or quit
[from a compound of G1537 and G1218]
KJV: be absent
Root(s): G1537, G1218
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
TWOT text is not reproduced. Number support is reserved for lawful/licensed mappings only.
KJV Renderings
be absent
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκδημέω (be absent)
2 Corinthians 5:6
- KJV: Therefore always confident knowing that whilst we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord
- GK: θαρρούντες ούν πάντοτε και ειδότες ότι ενδημούντες εν τω σώματι εκδημούμεν από του κυρίου
2 Corinthians 5:8
- KJV: We are confident and willing rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord
- GK: θαρρούμεν δε και ευδοκούμεν μάλλον εκδημήσαι εκ του σώματος και ενδημήσαι προς τον κύριον
2 Corinthians 5:9
- KJV: Wherefore we labour that whether present or absent we may be accepted of him
- GK: διό και φιλοτιμούμεθα είτε ενδημούντες είτε εκδημούντες ευάρεστοι αυτώ είναι