# G5288 ὑποστέλλω

ὑποστέλλω (hypostéllō), Strong’s G5288: to withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve) KJV: draw (keep) back, shun, withdraw. Occurs 10…

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*hypostéllō* — to withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve)

KJV: draw (keep) back, shun, withdraw

Built from [ὑπό hypó](https://besorah.bible/word/G5259) (under) + [στέλλω stéllō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4724) (to set fast)

Occurs 10 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 20:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/20?v=20) — how I didn’t shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, teaching you publicly and from house to house,
- [Acts 20:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/20?v=27) — for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
- [Galatians 2:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/2?v=12) — For before some people came from Jacob, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated…
- [Hebrews 10:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/10?v=38) — But the righteous one will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.”
- [Wisdom of Solomon 6:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/6?v=7) — For the Sovereign Lord of all will not be impressed with anyone, neither will he show deference to greatness; because…