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Lexicon :: Strong's G1574 - ekkenteō

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ἐκκεντέω
Transliteration
ekkenteō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-ken-teh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐκ (G1537) and the base of κέντρον (G2759)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:446,216

Strong’s Definitions

ἐκκεντέω ekkentéō, ek-ken-teh'-o; from G1537 and the base of G2759; to transfix:—pierce.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1574 in the following manner: pierce (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1574 in the following manner: pierce (2x).

  1. to put out, dig out

  2. to dig through, transfix, pierce

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκκεντέω ekkentéō, ek-ken-teh'-o; from G1537 and the base of G2759; to transfix:—pierce.
STRONGS G1574:
ἐκκεντέω, -ῶ: 1 aorist ἐξεκέντησα;
1. to put out, dig out: τὰ ὄμματα, Aristotle, h. a. 2, 17 [p. 508b, 6]; 6, 5.
2. to dig through, transfix, pierce: τινά, Revelation 1:7; ὄψονται εἰς ὂν (i. e. εἰς τοῦτον, ὂν [cf. Winer's Grammar, 158 (150)]) ἐξεκέντησαν, John 19:37. (Polybius 5, 56, 12; Polyaenus 5, 3, 8; for דָּקַר, Judges 9:54; הָרַג to kill, Numbers 22:29. 2 Macc. 12:6. Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexicc. etc., p. 540f.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
22:29
Judges
9:54
John
19:37
Revelation
1:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1574 matches the Greek ἐκκεντέω (ekkenteō),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:29 - And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me; and if I had had a sword in my hand, I would now have killed thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - And Ephraim did not destroy the Chananite who dwelt in Gazer; and the Chananite dwelt in Ephraim until this day, until Pharao the king of Egypt went up and took it, and burnt it with fire; and the Chananites, and Pherezites, and the dwellers in Gaza they destroyed, and Pharao gave them for a dowry to his daughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - And he cried out quickly to the young man his armour-bearer, and said to him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, lest at any time they should say, A woman slew him: and his young man thrust him through and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:4 - And Saul said to his armour-bearer, Draw thy sword, and pierce me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and mock me. But his armour-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid: so Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 - But thou shalt be cast forth on the mountains, as a loathed carcase, with many dead who have been pierced with swords, going down to the grave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10 - (LXX 44:10) And though ye should smite the whole host of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there should be left a few wounded men, these should rise up each in his place, and burn this city with fire.
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