Dictionary entry

ἀπωθέω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀπ-ωθέω, -ῶ,

[in LXX for זנח, מאס, etc.;]

to thrust away. Mid., to thrust away from oneself, refuse, reject: c. acc. pers. (MM, s.v.), Ac 7:27, 3913:46, Ro 11:1, 2, I Ti 1:19.†