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ὑποστέλλω

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Gloss: to withdraw

Transliteration: hupostellō

Strong’s: G5288

ὑπο-στέλλω
[in LXX: Deu.1:17 (גּוּר), Job.13:8 (נָשָׂא פָּנִים), Hab.2:4 (עָפַל pu.), Hag.1:10 (כָּלָא), Exo.23:21, Wis.6:7, 3Ma.5:28 * ;]
__1. to draw in, let down (ἱστίον, οὐράν, etc.).
__2. to draw back, withdraw: ἑαυτόν, Gal.2:12 (Polyb., al.; see Lft., in l). Mid., to shrink or draw back: Heb.10:38 (LXX); before τοῦ, with inf., Act.20:27; οὐδέν, Act.20:20.†
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