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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:27 - So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its normal state at daybreak while the Egyptians were fleeing [fn]right into it; then Yahweh [fn]overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:19 -

So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set up the watch; and they blew the trumpets and smashed the pitchers that were in their hands.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:33 -

“God is my strong fortress;

And He [fn]sets the [fn]blameless in [fn]His way.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:9 - “My servants will bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place where you [fn]direct me, and I will have them broken up there, and you shall carry them away. Then you shall accomplish my desire by giving food to my household.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:16 - And it happened that from that day on, half of my young men carried on the work while half of them took hold of the spears, the shields, the bows, and the breastplates; and the commanders were behind the whole house of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13 - I also shook out the [fn]front of my garment and said, “Thus may God shake out every man from his house and from his possessions who does not establish this word; even thus may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said, “Amen!” And they praised Yahweh. Then the people did according to this word.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - But the former governors who were before me [fn]laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty [fn]shekels of silver; even their young men exerted their power over the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:13 -

That it might seize the ends of the earth,

And the wicked be shaken out of it?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:23 -

I am passing like a shadow when it is stretched out;

I am shaken off like the locust.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:4 -

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,

So are the children of one’s youth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:15 -

But He [fn]overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the [fn]Red Sea,

For His lovingkindness endures forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:27 -

For dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge,

Nor is the wheel of a cart [fn]driven over cumin;

But dill is beaten out with a staff, and cumin with a rod.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 -

Shake yourself from the dust, rise up,

O captive Jerusalem;

Loose yourself from the chains around your neck,

O captive daughter of Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 -

‘He called out loudly and said thus:

“Chop down the tree and cut off its branches,

Strip off its foliage and scatter its fruit;

Let the beasts flee from under it

And the birds from its branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:20 - and the meaning of the ten horns that were on its head and the other horn which came up and before which three of them fell, namely, that horn which had eyes and a mouth speaking great boasts and [fn]which was larger in appearance than its associates.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:2 -

For Yahweh will restore the majesty of Jacob

Like the majesty of Israel,

Even though those who empty them have emptied them to destruction

And ruined their vine branches.

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