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Strong's #655 - ἀποστυγέω
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- to dislike, abhor, have a horror of
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ἀποστῠγ-έω,
aor. 1 -εστύγησα S. OC 692 (lyr.), -έστυξα Opp. H. 4.370: aor. 2 ἀπέστῠγον Call. Aet. 1.1.11, Del. 223, Nic. Al. 406, Parth. 36.2: pf. with pres. sense, -εστύγηκα Hdt. 2.47: — hate violently, abhor, Hdt.l.c., S. OC 186, 692, E. Ion 488 (lyr. in S. and E.); ἀ. ὕδωρ (in comparison with wine) Melanipp. 4; ἄμυστιν Call. Aet. l.c.: c. inf., ἀ. γαμβρὸν ἄν οἱ γενέσθαι Ἱπποκλείδεα Hdt. 6.129.
ἀποστυγέω, ἀποστύγω; to dislike, abhor, have a horror of: Romans 12:9; (Herodotus 2, 47; 6, 129; Sophocles, Euripides, others.). The word is fully discussed by Fritzsche at the passage (who takes the απο( as expressive of separation (cf. Latinreformidare), others regard it as intensive; (see ἀπό, V.)).
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* ἀπο -στυγέω , -ῶ
(< στυγέω , to hate),
to abhor: Romans 12:9.†
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