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Lexicon :: Strong's G1581 - ekkoptō

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ἐκκόπτω
Transliteration
ekkoptō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-kop'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:857,453

Strong’s Definitions

ἐκκόπτω ekkóptō, ek-kop'-to; from G1537 and G2875; to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate:—cut down (off, out), hew down, hinder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1581 in the following manner: cut off (4x), hewn down (3x), cut down (2x), cut out (1x), be hindered (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G1581 in the following manner: cut off (4x), hewn down (3x), cut down (2x), cut out (1x), be hindered (1x).

  1. to cut out, cut off

    1. of a tree

  2. metaph. to cut off occasion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκκόπτω ekkóptō, ek-kop'-to; from G1537 and G2875; to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate:—cut down (off, out), hew down, hinder.
STRONGS G1581:
ἐκκόπτω: future ἐκκόψω; 1 aorist imperative ἔκκοψον, subjunctive ἐκκόψω; [passive, present ἐκκόπτομαι]; 2 aorist ἐξεκόπην; 2 future ἐκκοπήσομαι; to cut out, cut off;
a. properly: of a tree, Matthew 3:10; Matthew 7:19; Luke 3:9; Luke 13:7, 9 (Herodotus 9, 97, etc.); a hand, an eye: Matthew 5:30; Matthew 18:8, (τὸν ὀφθαλμόν, Demosthenes, p. 744 (13) 17); passive ἔκ τινος, a branch from a tree, Romans 11:22, 24.
b. figuratively: τὴν ἀφορμήν, to cut off occasion, 2 Corinthians 11:12, (τὴν ἐλπίδα, Job 19:10). In 1 Peter 3:7 read ἐγκόπτεσθαι; see ἐγκόπτω.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
19:10
Matthew
3:10; 5:30; 7:19; 18:8
Luke
3:9; 13:7; 13:9
Romans
11:22; 11:24
2 Corinthians
11:12
1 Peter
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1581 matches the Greek ἐκκόπτω (ekkoptō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:10 - “And already the axe [of God’s judgment] is [fn]swinging toward the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:30 - “If your right hand makes you stumble and leads you to sin, cut it off and throw it away [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to go into hell.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:19 - “Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:8 -

“If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble and sin, cut it off and throw it away from you [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]; it is better for you to enter life crippled or lame, than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into everlasting fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:9 - “Even now the axe [of God’s judgment] is swinging toward the root of the trees; so every tree that does not produce good fruit is being cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 - so he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘For three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and have found none. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground [depleting the soil and blocking the sunlight]?’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:9 - and if it bears fruit after this, fine; but if not, cut it down.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:22 - Then appreciate the gracious kindness and the severity of God: to those who fell [into spiritual ruin], severity, but to you, God’s gracious kindness—if you continue in His kindness [by faith and obedience to Him]; otherwise you too will be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24 - For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and against nature were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much easier will it be to graft these who are the natural branches back into [the original parent stock of] their own olive tree?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:12 -

But what I am doing I will keep doing, [for I am determined to keep this independence] in order to cut off the claim of those who want an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things they brag about.

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