Words the Bible translates as carried away
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- apagōἀπάγωto lead or take away: to conduct a person or thing from one place to another, often under compulsion
- gelahגְּלָאto take the cover off something hidden, so that it is now known: to reveal
+1 more meaning
- to carry a conquered people away from their homeland and resettle them elsewhere: to deport
- parapherōπαραφέρωto carry something past, aside, or off its proper course; hence, depending on how it is used, to take away or to be swept off course
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