Words the Bible translates as pass away
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- avarעָבַרto move across or past something: to cross over, pass by, pass through, or move on
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- to overstep what God commanded: to break a covenant, command, or oath
- to make something cross over: to bring across, hand over, remove, or send through
- to be furious or overbearing: anger that boils over its limits
- aperchomaiἀπέρχομαιto go away from a place: to leave where one is and move off, often toward somewhere else
- parerchomaiπαρέρχομαιto pass away, come to an end, cease to exist; (of time) to be over
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- to go past someone or something in space; to pass by, come up to, or push past
- to pass by a duty or command, and so to neglect it or break it
- katargeōκαταργέωto make something inactive or ineffective: to strip it of its force so it no longer works, whether by nullifying it, abolishing it, or setting it aside
- ḥalaphחָלַףto pass: to move on past, sweep through a place, come to an end, or drive clean through
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- to change: to exchange one thing for another, or put a substitute in its place
- to renew: to come up fresh again, or to gain new strength
- paragōπαράγωto be moving along past someone or something, going by on the way elsewhere
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- to be on the way out: in the process of disappearing, already going and soon gone
- adahעֲדָהto go from where it was: for rule, honor, or a binding order to pass away, or for someone with power to take it away
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