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Lexicon :: Strong's G1621 - ektinassō

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ἐκτινάσσω
Transliteration
ektinassō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-tin-as'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐκ (G1537) and tinasso (to swing)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐκτινάσσω ektinássō, ek-tin-as'-so; from G1537 and tinasso (to swing); to shake violently:—shake (off).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1621 in the following manner: shake off (3x), shake (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1621 in the following manner: shake off (3x), shake (1x).

  1. to shake off so that something adhering shall fall

    1. by this symbolic act a person, expresses extreme contempt for another and refuses to have any further dealings with him

    2. to shake off for (the cleansing of) one's self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκτινάσσω ektinássō, ek-tin-as'-so; from G1537 and tinasso (to swing); to shake violently:—shake (off).
STRONGS G1621:
ἐκτινάσσω: 1 aorist imperative ἐκτινάξατε; 1 aorist middle participle ἐκτιναξάμενος; to shake off, so that something adhering shall fall: τὸν χοῦν, Mark 6:11; τὸν κονιορτόν, Matthew 10:14 (where the genitive τῶν ποδῶν does not depend on the verb but on the substantive [L T WH marginal reading, however, insert ἐκ]); by this symbolic act a person expresses extreme contempt for another and refuses to have any further contact with him [B. D. American edition under the word Dust]; middle to shake off for (the cleansing of) oneself: τ. κονιορτὸν... ἐπί τινα, against one, Acts 13:51; τὰ ἱμάτια, dust from garments, Acts 18:6; [cf. B. D. as above; Nehemiah 5:13]. (to knock out, τοὺς ὀδόντας, Homer, Iliad 16, 348; Plutarch, Cat. maj. 14.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Nehemiah
5:13
Matthew
10:14
Mark
6:11
Acts
13:51; 18:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1621 matches the Greek ἐκτινάσσω (ektinassō),
which occurs 19 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:27 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its place toward day; and the Egyptians fled [fn]from the water, and the Lord shook off the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19 - And Gedeon and the hundred men that were with him came to the extremity of the army in the beginning of the middle watch; and they completely roused the guards, and sounded with the horns, and they [fn]broke the pitchers that were in their hands,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:33 - It is the Mighty One who strengthens me with might, and has prepared my way without fault.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9 - (LXX 5:23) my servants shall bring them down from Libanus to the sea: I will form them into rafts, and bring them to the place which thou shalt send to me about; and I will [fn]land them there, and thou shalt take them up: and thou shalt do my will, in giving bread to my household.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16 - (LXX 4:10) And it came to pass from that day that half of them that had been driven forth, wrought the work, and half of them kept guard; and there were spears, and shields, and bows, and breast-plates, and rulers behind the whole house of Juda,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13 - And I shook out my garment, and said, So may God shake out every man who shall not keep to this word, from his house, and from his labours, he shall be even thus shaken out, as an outcast and empty. And all the congregation said, Amen, and they praised the Lord: and the people did this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - But as for the former acts of extortion wherein those who were before me oppressed them, they even took of them their last money, forty didrachms for bread and wine; and the very outcasts of them exercised authority over the people: but I did not so, because of the fear of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:13 - to lay hold of the extremities of the earth, to cast out the ungodly out of it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:23 - (LXX 108:23) I am removed as a shadow in its going down: I am tossed up and down like locusts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:4 - (LXX 126:4) As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; so are the children of those who were outcasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:15 - (LXX 135:15) and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:27 - For the black poppy is not cleansed with harsh treatment, nor will a waggon-wheel pass over the cumin; but the black poppy is threshed with a rod, and the cumin shall be eaten with bread;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 - Shake off the dust and arise; sit down, Jerusalem: put off the band of thy neck, captive daughter of Sion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 - Cut down the tree, and pluck off its branches, and shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the wild beasts be removed from under it, and the birds from its branches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:20 - and concerning its ten horns that were in its head, and the other that came up, and rooted up some of the former, which had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and his look was bolder than the rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:2 - (LXX 2:3) For the Lord has turned aside the pride of Jacob, as the pride of Israel: for they have utterly rejected them, and have destroyed their branches.
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