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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 abused me. I wish there were a sword in my hand, for now I would kill you!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:10 - And they did not drive out the Canaanites who dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day and have become forced laborers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:54

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:4 - Then Saul said to his armorbearer, “Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised men come and abuse me.” But his armorbearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 - But you are cast out of your grave
Like an abominable branch,
Like the garment of those who are slain,
Thrust through with a sword,
Who go down to the stones of the pit,
Like a corpse trodden underfoot.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10 - ‘For though you had defeated the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remained only wounded men among them, they would rise up, every man in his tent, and burn the city with fire.’ ”
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