ὑποστέλλω
hü-po-ste'l-lō
verb
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From ὑπό (G5259) and στέλλω (G4724)
from G5259 and G4724; to withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve):—draw (keep) back, shun, withdraw.
Outline
- to draw back, let down, lower
- to withdraw: of a timid person
- to withdraw one's self, i.e. to be timid, to cover, shrink
- of those who from timidity hesitate to avow what they believe
- to be unwilling to utter from fear
- to shrink from declaring, to conceal, dissemble