Quick Definition
I withdraw, retire
Strong's Definition
to vacate down, i.e. retire quietly
Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G5562 (χωρέω);
KJV Usage: go aside, withdraw self
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑποχωρέω, ὑποχώρω; 1 aorist ὑπεχώρησα; from Homer down; to go back (see ὑπό, III. 1 at the end); to withdraw: εἰς τόπον ἔρημον, Luk_9:10; with ἐν and a dative of the place (see ἐν, I. 7), Luk_5:16 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 50, 4 a.; Buttmann, 312 (268)).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑποχωρέω hypochōreō 2x
to withdraw, retire, retreat, Luk_5:16 ; Luk_9:10
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ὑπο -χωρέω ,
[in LXX : Jdg_20:37 B (-), Sir_13:9 , 2Ma_12:12 * ;]
to go back, retire: seq . ἐν , Luk_5:16 ; seq . εἰς , Luk_9:10 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὑποχωρέω [page 661]
withdraw ( Luk_5:16 ; Luk_9:10 ) : cf. P Oxy I. 67 .19 (A.D. 338) εἰ τὴν δεσποτίαν αὐτοῖς ἐνγράφως ὑπεχώρησεν , whether she made any written cession of them to these men (Edd.) a dispute regarding property. For the subst. ὑποχώρησις , see ib. .20 . The verb is found, unfortunately before a lacuna, in Syll 603 (= .3 1017) .16 (iii/B.C.).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ὑποχωρέω fut. ήσομαι "to go back, retire, recoil", Il. , Thuc. ; often in part., ὑποχωρήσας φεύγει Dem. c. gen. "to retire from" a place, Hdt. , Xen. ; ὑπ. τινὶ τοῦ θρόνου "to withdraw from" one's seat in honour of another, give it up to him, Ar. ; and, ὑπ. τινι "to give way to" another, Thuc. c. acc. "to avoid, shun", id=Thuc. , Plat. "to go on in succession", Pind.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ὑπο-χωρέω
[in LXX: Jdg.20:37 B (-), Sir.13:9, 2Ma.12:12 * ;]
to go back, retire: before ἐν, Luk.5:16; before εἰς, Luk.9:10.†
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