ἀπῆλθαν

apelthan

had passed away

from ἀπό and ἔρχομαι; to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively:--come, depart, go (aside, away, back, out, … ways), pass away, be past.

G565

Revelation 21:1 · Word #16

Lexicon G565

Lemmaἀπέρχομαι
Transliterationapérchomai
Strong'sG565
In-contexthad passed away
Literalwent-away

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀπέρχομαι
Strong'sG565

SIBI-P1 G565-07

they were going-away

Morphological NotesVerb; imperfect tense, active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person plural (Gr,V,IAA3,,P,). The imperfect denotes continuous or repeated action in past time.
Rendering RationaleThe verb combines ἀπό (away/from) with ἔρχομαι (to go/come), conveying movement away from a place or state. The imperfect active indicative, third person plural, is reflected in "they were going-away," expressing ongoing or unfolding past action performed by them.

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Words from Root ἀπέρχομαι (go away, depart, withdraw, pass away, go off, leave)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G565-01 apelelutheisan they were going away
G565-02 apeleluthen he/she/it has gone away and remains gone
G565-08 apelthe he/she/it might go-away

Word Usage (118 occurrences of G565)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 2:22 ἀπελθεῖν apelthein to go
Matthew 4:24 ἀπῆλθεν apelthen
Matthew 5:30 ἀπέλθῃ apelthe