Dictionary entry

G00873

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἀφορίζω

I. "to mark off by boundaries", Dem.: —Mid. "to mark off for oneself, appropriate", Eur.

2. "to distinguish, determine, define", Plat.

II. c. acc. pers.,

1. "to banish", Eur.

2. "to set apart, separate", NTest.: then,

3. "to cast out, excommunicate", id=NTest.

b. "to set apart" for some office, "to appoint, ordain", id=NTest.