Strong’s G402 · Greek

ἀναχωρέω
anachōréō

Definition

to retire

Etymology

from G303 (ἀνά) and G5562 (χωρέω);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • depart
  • give place
  • go (turn) aside
  • withdraw self

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.