Verb aperchomai (to go, to go away) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

2: 22But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go (aperchomai) there. And after being warned in a dream, he went away to the district of Galilee.
4: 24So his fame went (aperchomai) throughout all Syria, and they brought to him all the sick, those who were afflicted with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics, and paralytics, and he cured them.
5: 30And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to go (aperchomai) into hell.
8: 18Now when Jesus saw great crowds around him, he gave orders to go (aperchomai) over to the other side.
8: 19A scribe then approached and said, "Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go (aperchomai)."
8: 21Another of his disciples said to him, "Lord, first let me go (aperchomai) and bury my father."
8: 32And he said to them, "Go!" So they went (aperchomai) out and entered the swine; and suddenly, the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and perished in the water.
8: 33The swineherds ran off, and on going (aperchomai) into the town, they told the whole story about what had happened to the demoniacs.
9: 7And he stood up and went (aperchomai) to his home.
10: 5These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: "Go (aperchomai) nowhere among the Gentiles, and enter no town of the Samaritans,
13: 25but while everybody was asleep, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and then went (aperchomai) away.
13: 28He answered, 'An enemy has done this.' The slaves said to him, 'Then do you want us to go (aperchomai) and gather them?'
13: 46on finding one pearl of great value, he went (aperchomai) and sold all that he had and bought it.
14: 15When it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a deserted place, and the hour is now late; send the crowds away so that they may go (aperchomai) into the villages and buy food for themselves."
14: 16Jesus said to them, "They need not go (aperchomai) away; you give them something to eat."
16: 4An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." Then he left them and went (aperchomai) away.
16: 21From that time on, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go (aperchomai) to Jerusalem and undergo great suffering at the hands of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
18: 30But he refused; then he went (aperchomai) and threw him into prison until he would pay the debt.
19: 22When the young man heard this word, he went (aperchomai) away grieving, for he had many possessions.
20: 5When he went (aperchomai) out again about noon and about three o'clock, he did the same.
21: 29He answered, 'I will not'; but later he changed his mind and went (aperchomai).
21: 30The father went to the second and said the same; and he answered, 'Me, sir'; but he did not go (aperchomai).
22: 5But they made light of it and went (aperchomai) away, one to his farm, another to his business,
22: 22When they heard this, they were amazed; and they left him and went (aperchomai) away.
25: 10And while they went (aperchomai) to buy it, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready entered with him into the wedding banquet; and the door was shut.
25: 18But the one who had received the one talent went (aperchomai) off and dug a hole in the ground and hid his master's money.
25: 25so I was afraid, and I went (aperchomai) and hid your talent in the ground. Here you have what is yours.'
25: 46And these will go (aperchomai) away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
26: 36Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, "Sit here while I go (aperchomai) over there and pray."
26: 42Again he went (aperchomai) away for the second time and prayed, "My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, your will be done."
26: 44So leaving them again, he went (aperchomai) away and prayed for the third time, saying the same words.
27: 5Throwing down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed; and he went (aperchomai) and hanged himself.
27: 60and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn in the rock. He then rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb and went (aperchomai) away.
28: 8So they went (aperchomai) away from the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
28: 10Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers to go (aperchomai) to Galilee; there they will see me."

Mark

1: 20Immediately he called them; and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men, and went (aperchomai) behind him.
1: 35In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went (aperchomai) out to a deserted place, and there he prayed.
1: 42Immediately the leprosy went (aperchomai) away from him, and he was made clean.
3: 13He went (aperchomai) up the mountain and called to him those whom he wanted, and they came to him.
5: 17Then they began to beg Jesus to go (aperchomai) away from their neighborhood.
5: 20And he went (aperchomai) away and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him; and everyone was amazed.
5: 24So he went (aperchomai) with him. And a large crowd followed him and pressed in on him.
6: 27Immediately the king sent a soldier of the guard with orders to bring John's head. He went (aperchomai) and beheaded him in the prison,
6: 32And they went (aperchomai) away in the boat to a deserted place by themselves.
6: 36send them away so that they may go (aperchomai) into the surrounding country and villages and buy something for themselves to eat."
6: 37But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They said to him, "Are we to go (aperchomai) and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give it to them to eat?"
6: 46After saying farewell to them, he went (aperchomai) up on the mountain to pray.
7: 24From there he set out and went (aperchomai) away to the region of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. Yet he could not escape notice,
7: 30So she went (aperchomai) home, found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.
8: 13And he left them, and getting into the boat again, he went (aperchomai) across to the other side.
9: 43If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and to go (aperchomai) to hell, to the unquenchable fire.
10: 22When he heard this, he was shocked and went (aperchomai) away grieving, for he had many possessions.
11: 4They went (aperchomai) away and found a colt tied near a door, outside in the street. As they were untying it,
12: 12When they realized that he had told this parable against them, they wanted to arrest him, but they feared the crowd. So they left him and went (aperchomai) away.
14: 10Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went (aperchomai) to the chief priests in order to betray him to them.
14: 12On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, his disciples said to him, "Where do you want us to go (aperchomai) and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover?"
14: 39And again he went (aperchomai) away and prayed, saying the same words.
16: 13And they went (aperchomai) back and told the rest, but they did not believe them.

Luke

1: 23When his time of service was ended, he went (aperchomai) to his home.
1: 38Then Mary said, "Here am I, the servant of the Lord; let it be with me according to your word." Then the angel went (aperchomai) away from her.
2: 15When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us go (aperchomai) now to Bethlehem and see this thing that has taken place, which the Lord has made known to us."
5: 13Then Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, "I do choose. Be made clean." Immediately the leprosy went (aperchomai) away from him.
5: 14And he ordered him to tell no one. "Go (aperchomai)," he said, "and show yourself to the priest, and, as Moses commanded, make an offering for your cleansing, for a testimony to them."
5: 25Immediately he stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went (aperchomai) to his home, glorifying God.
7: 24When John's messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go (aperchomai) out into the wilderness to look at? A reed shaken by the wind?
8: 31They begged him not to order them to go (aperchomai) back into the abyss.
8: 37Then all the people of the surrounding country of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to go (aperchomai) away from them; for they were seized with great fear. So he got into the boat and returned.
8: 39"Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you." So he went (aperchomai) away, proclaiming throughout the city how much Jesus had done for him.
9: 57As they were going along the road, someone said to him, "I will follow you wherever you go (aperchomai)."
9: 59To another he said, "Follow me." But he said, "Lord, first let me go (aperchomai) and bury my father."
9: 60But Jesus said to him, "Let the dead bury their own dead; but as for you, go (aperchomai) and proclaim the kingdom of God."
10: 30Jesus replied, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him, beat him, and went (aperchomai) away, leaving him half dead.
17: 23They will say to you, 'Look there!' or 'Look here!' Do not go (aperchomai), do not set off in pursuit.
19: 32So those who were sent went (aperchomai) and found it as he had told them.
22: 4he went (aperchomai) away and conferred with the chief priests and officers of the temple police about how he might betray him to them.
22: 13So they went (aperchomai) and found everything as he had told them; and they prepared the Passover meal.
24: 12But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; then he went (aperchomai) home, amazed at what had happened.
24: 24Some of those who were with us went (aperchomai) to the tomb and found it just as the women had said; but they did not see him."

John

4: 3he left Judea and went (aperchomai) again to Galilee.
4: 8(His disciples had gone (aperchomai) to the city to buy food.)
4: 28Then the woman left her water jar and went (aperchomai) back to the city. She said to the people,
4: 47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went (aperchomai) and begged him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.
5: 15The man went (aperchomai) away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.
6: 1After this Jesus went (aperchomai) to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias.
6: 22The next day the crowd that had stayed on the other side of the sea saw that there had been only one boat there. They also saw that Jesus had not got into the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone (aperchomai) away alone.
6: 66Because of this many of his disciples turned back and no longer went (aperchomai) about with him.
6: 68Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom can we go (aperchomai)? You have the words of eternal life.
9: 7saying to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means Sent). Then he went (aperchomai) and washed and came back able to see.
9: 11He answered, "The man called Jesus made mud, spread it on my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash.' Then I went (aperchomai) and washed and received my sight."
10: 40He went (aperchomai) away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing earlier, and he remained there.
11: 28When she had said this, she went (aperchomai) back and called her sister Mary, and told her privately, "The Teacher is here and is calling for you."
11: 46But some of them went (aperchomai) to the Pharisees and told them what he had done.
11: 54Jesus therefore no longer walked about openly among the Jews, but went (aperchomai) from there to a town called Ephraim in the region near the wilderness; and he remained there with the disciples.
12: 19The Pharisees then said to one another, "You see, you can do nothing. Look, the world has gone (aperchomai) after him!"
12: 36While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become children of light." After Jesus had said this, he went (aperchomai) away and hid from them.
16: 7Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go (aperchomai) away, for if I do not go (aperchomai) away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
18: 6When Jesus said to them, "I am he," they went (aperchomai) back and fell to the ground.
20: 10Then the disciples went (aperchomai) back to their homes.

Acts

4: 15So they ordered them to went (aperchomai) away from the council while they discussed the matter with one another.
5: 26Then the captain went (aperchomai) with the temple police and brought them, but without violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.
9: 17So Ananias went (aperchomai) and entered the house. He laid his hands on Saul and said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
10: 7When the angel who spoke to him had went (aperchomai) away, he called two of his slaves and a devout soldier from the ranks of those who served him,
16: 39so they came and apologized to them. And they took them out and asked them to go (aperchomai) away from the city.
23: 32The next day they let the horsemen go (aperchomai) on with him, while they returned to the barracks.

Galatians

1: 17nor did I go away (aperchomai) to Jerusalem to those who were already apostles before me, but I went away at once into Arabia, and afterwards I returned to Damascus.

Romans

15: 28So, when I have completed this, and have delivered to them what has been collected, I will go (aperchomai) by way of you to Spain;

James

1: 24for they look at themselves and, on going away (aperchomai), immediately forget what they were like.

Jude

1: 7Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which, in the same manner as they, indulged in sexual immorality and went (aperchomai) behind unnatural lust, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.

Revelation

9: 12The first woe went away (aperchomai). There are still two woes to come.
10: 9So I went (aperchomai) to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll; and he said to me, "Take it, and eat; it will be bitter to your stomach, but sweet as honey in your mouth."
11: 14The second woe went away (aperchomai). The third woe is coming very soon.
12: 17Then the dragon was angry with the woman, and went away (aperchomai) to make war on the rest of her children, those who keep the commandments of God and hold the testimony of Jesus.
16: 2So the first angel went (aperchomai) and poured his bowl on the earth, and a foul and painful sore came on those who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped its image.
18: 14"The fruit for which your soul longed has gone (aperchomai) from you, and all your dainties and your splendor are lost to you, never to be found again!"
21: 1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had gone away (aperchomai), and the sea was no more.
21: 4he will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; mourning and crying and pain will be no more, for the first things have gone away (aperchomai)."