Lexical Definition

‎ἀπελαύνω‎ apelaúnō (ap-el-ow'-no) to eject ^G:V
from ‎ἀπό‎ and ‎ἐλαύνω‎

drive.

• to dismiss

Abbott-Smith

ἀπ-ελαύνω, [in LXX for נצל, שׁלח;]
to drive away: Ac 18:16 (MM, s.v.).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀπελαύνω,

also ἀπέλα as imperative from present ἀπελάω, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Doric dialect imperfect ἀπήλαον vulgar form in [Refs 5th c.BC+] ={ἀπήλασαν}, should be read): future -ελάσω[LXX]; Attic dialect -ελῶ (also in [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect -ελήλακα[Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, aorist -ηλάθην [ᾰ]: perfect participle ἀπεληλαμένος[Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—middle, aorist -ηλασάμην[Refs]:—drive away, expel from a place, τινὰ δόμων, πόλεως, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινά drive away, banish him, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; expel (from a society), [Refs 5th c.BC+]; exclude, keep at a distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; remove, φόβον τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+]; exclude from a thing, [Refs] —middle, ἀ. τί τινος ward off, avert from him, [Refs]

__2 ἀ. στρατιήν lead away an army, [Refs 5th c.BC+], march, depart, ἐς τὰς Σάρδις[Refs]; also (i.e. ἵππον) ride away, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II passive, to be driven away, ἐνθεῦτεν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be excluded from a thing, ἁπάσης [τῆς στρατιῆς] from the command, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τῆς φροντίδος to be far from, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐς πατέρ᾽ ἀπηλάθην τύχης was barred from [good] fortune on my father's side, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ezek.34.12}