# G683 ἀπωθέομαι

ἀπωθέομαι (apōthéomai), Strong’s G683: to push off, figuratively, to reject KJV: cast away, put away (from), thrust away (from). Occurs 6 times.

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*apōthéomai* — to push off, figuratively, to reject

KJV: cast away, put away (from), thrust away (from)

Derived from [ἀπό apó](https://besorah.bible/word/G575) ("off," i.e. away)

Occurs 6 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=27) — But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?
- [Acts 7:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=39) — to whom our fathers wouldn’t be obedient, but rejected him and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,
- [Acts 13:46](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/13?v=46) — Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since…
- [Romans 11:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=1) — I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the…
- [Romans 11:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=2) — God didn’t reject his people, whom he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads…
- [1 Timothy 1:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/1?v=19) — holding faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith,