STRONGS NUMBER G648


Word Summary
apostegazō: to unroof
Original Word: ἀποστεγάζω
Transliteration: apostegazō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-os-teg-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to unroof
Meaning: to unroof
Strong's Concordance
uncover.

From apo and a derivative of stege; to unroof -- uncover.

see GREEK apo

see GREEK stege

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 648: ἀποστεγάζω

ἀποστεγάζω: 1 aorist ἀπεστέγασα; (στεγάζω, from στέγη); to uncover, take off the roof: Mark 2:4 (Jesus, with his hearers, was in the ὑπεροων which see, and it was the roof of this which those who were bringing the sick man to Jesus are said to have 'dug out'; (cf. B. D. under the word , p. 1104)). (Strabo 4, 4, 6, p. 303; 8, 3, 30, p. 542.)