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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 - Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:30 - And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:19

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 Box Mat 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:8 - And if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands or two feet to be thrown into the eternal fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:9 - Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 - And he said to the vinedresser, ‘Look, for three years now I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it use up the ground?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:9 - Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:22 - Note then the kindness and the severity of God: severity toward those who have fallen, but God’s kindness to you, provided you continue in his kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24 - For if you were cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:12 - And what I am doing I will continue to do, in order to undermine the claim of those who would like to claim that in their boasted mission they work on the same terms as we do.
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