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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 Box Num 22:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:29 - And Balaam said to the donkey, “Because you have made a fool of me. I wish I had a sword in my hand, for then I would kill you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so the Canaanites have lived in the midst of Ephraim to this day but have been made to do forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - Then he called quickly to the young man his armor-bearer and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:4 - Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and mistreat me.” But his armor-bearer would not, for he feared greatly. Therefore Saul took his own sword and fell upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 - but you are cast out, away from your grave,
like a loathed branch,
clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword,
who go down to the stones of the pit,
like a dead body trampled underfoot.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10 - For even if you should defeat the whole army of Chaldeans who are fighting against you, and there remained of them only wounded men, every man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.’”
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