Definition

to give away, i.e. up, over, back, etc. (in various applications)

Etymology

from G575 (ἀπό) and G1325 (δίδωμι);

Where the KJV renders it

• deliver (again)
• give (again)
• (re-)pay(-ment be made)
• perform
• recompense
• render
• requite
• restore
• reward
• sell
• yield

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.

What the first audience heard

A deep-dive treatment of this word is in the works. The featured chapter above carries the long form of what this word meant to its first audience.