Strong’s G0591

ἀποδίδωμι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

apodidómi

Pronunciation

ah-po-DEE-do-mee

Definition

To give back, to return, to render, to repay

Meaning

(a) I give back, return, restore, (b) I give, render, as due, (c) mid: I sell.

Usage

The Greek verb ἀποδίδωμι (apodidómi) primarily means to give back or return something to its rightful owner. It can also imply rendering or repaying what is due, whether in a financial, moral, or spiritual sense. In the New Testament, it is often used in contexts of justice, obligation, and fulfillment of duty, reflecting a sense of responsibility and accountability.

Bible references

Matthew 5:26;Matthew 5:33;Matthew 6:4;Matthew 6:6;Matthew 6:18;Matthew 12:36;Matthew 16:27;Matthew 18:25;Matthew 18:25;Matthew 18:26;Matthew 18:28;Matthew 18:29;Matthew 18:30;Matthew 18:34;Matthew 20:8;Matthew 21:41;Matthew 22:21;Matthew 27:58;Mark 12:17;Luke 4:20;Luke 7:42;Luke 9:42;Luke 10:35;Luke 12:59;Luke 16:2