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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 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:14 - And if anyone will not receive you or listen to your words, shake off the dust from your feet when you leave that house or town.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:11 - And if any place will not receive you and they will not listen to you, when you leave, shake off the dust that is on your feet as a testimony against them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:51 - But they shook off the dust from their feet against them and went to Iconium.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:6 - And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
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