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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)
Dictionary Aids

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 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:37 - And again another Scripture says, “They will look on him whom they have pierced.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:7 - Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail[fn] on account of him. Even so. Amen.
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