King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G616
Transliteration: apokyeō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ok-oo-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to give birth to
Meaning: to give birth to
ἀποκυέω, ἀποκύω, or ἀποκύω (hence, 3 person singular present either ἀποκύει (so WH) or ἀποκύει, James 1:15; cf. Winers Grammar, 88 (84); Buttmann, 62 (54)); 1 aorist ἀπεκύησα; (κύω, or κυέῶ, to be pregnant; cf. ἔγκυος); to bring forth from the womb, give birth to: τινα, James 1:15; to produce, James 1:18. (4 Macc. 15:17; Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 70; Plutarch, Lucian, Aelian, v. h. 5, 4; Herodian, 1, 5, 13 (5, Bekker edition); 1, 4, 2 (1, Bekker edition).)
Word Summary
apokyeō: to give birth to
Original Word: ἀποκυέωTransliteration: apokyeō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ok-oo-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to give birth to
Meaning: to give birth to
Strong's Concordance
beget, produce. From apo and the base of kuma; to breed forth, i.e. (by transference) to generate (figuratively) -- beget, produce.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK kuma
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 616: ἀποκυέωἀποκυέω, ἀποκύω, or ἀποκύω (hence, 3 person singular present either ἀποκύει (so WH) or ἀποκύει, James 1:15; cf. Winers Grammar, 88 (84); Buttmann, 62 (54)); 1 aorist ἀπεκύησα; (κύω, or κυέῶ, to be pregnant; cf. ἔγκυος); to bring forth from the womb, give birth to: τινα, James 1:15; to produce, James 1:18. (4 Macc. 15:17; Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 70; Plutarch, Lucian, Aelian, v. h. 5, 4; Herodian, 1, 5, 13 (5, Bekker edition); 1, 4, 2 (1, Bekker edition).)