Strong's Lexicon
G1544 — ἐκβάλλω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1544 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐκβάλλω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and G906 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 81 |
| Transliteration: | ekballo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ek-bal'-lo |
| Meaning: | 1. to eject {literally or figuratively} |
| KJV Renderings: | bring forth, cast (forth, out), drive (out), expel, leave, pluck (pull, take, thrust) out, put forth (out), send away (forth, out) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκβάλλω; imperfect 3 person plural ἐξέβαλλον (Mar 6:13 (Tr marginal reading aorist)); future ἐκβάλω; pluperfect ἐκβεβλήκειν (without augment, Mar 16:9; cf. Winers Grammar, § 12, 9; Buttmann, 33 (29)); 2 aorist ἐξέβαλον; (passive and middle present ἐκβάλλομαι); 1 aorist passive ἐξεβλήθην; future passive ἐκβληθήσομαι; (from Homer down); the Sept. generally for âÈÌøÇùÑ, occasionally for äåöÄéà, äåøÄéùÑ, äÄùÀÑìÄéê; to cast out; to drive out; to send out;
1. with the included notion of more or less violence;
a. to drive out, (cast out): a person, Mat 21:12; Mar 9:15; Joh 2:15 (ἐκ); Luk 20:12, etc.; passive Mat 8:12 (T WH (rejected) marginal reading ἐξελεύσονται); δαιμόνια, Mat 7:22; Mat 8:16; Mat 8:31; Mat 9:33; Mar 1:34; Mar 1:39; Luk 11:20; Luk 13:32, etc.; ἐκ τίνος, Mar 7:26; ἀπό, Mar 16:9 (L WH Tr text παρά); ἐν τίνι, by, through (Winer’s Grammar, 389 (364)), Mat 9:34; Mat 12:24; Mat 12:27; Mar 3:22; Luk 11:15; Luk 11:19 f; τῷ ὀνόματι τίνος, Mat 7:22; (Mar 9:38 Rst G); ἐπί τῷ ὀνόματι τίνος, Luk 9:49 (WH Tr marginal reading ἐν; ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Mar 9:38 Relz L T Tr WH); λόγῳ, Mat 8:16; τινα ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, Luk 4:29; Act 7:58.
b. to cast out: τινα followed by ἔξω, Joh 6:37; Joh 9:34; Joh 12:31 (namely, out of the world, i. e. be deprived of the power and influence he exercises in the world); Luk 13:28; ἔξω with the genitive, Mat 21:39; Mar 12:8; Luk 20:15. a thing: excrement from the belly into the sink, Mat 15:17; middle ἐκβαλλόμενοι (i. e. for themselves, that they might the more easily save the ship and thereby their lives) τόν σῖτον εἰς τήν θάλασσαν, Act 27:38.
c. to expel a person from a society: to banish from a family, Gal 4:30 (Gen 21:10); ἐκ (Tdf. omits ἐκ) τῆς ἐκκλησίας, 3Jn 1:10.
d. to compel one to depart: ἀπό τῶν ὁρίων, Act 13:50; to bid one depart, in stern though not violent language, Mat 9:25; Mar 5:40; Act 9:40; Act 16:37 (where distinguished from ἐξάγειν); to bid one go forth to do some business, Mat 9:38; Luk 10:2.
e. so employed that the rapid motion of the one going is transferred to the one sending forth; to command or cause one to depart in haste: Mar 1:43; Jas 2:25; τά πάντα (namely, πρόβατα), to let them out of the fold so that they rush forth (others, to thrust them forth by laying hold of them), Joh 10:4.
f. to draw out with force, tear out: τί, Mar 9:47.
g. with the implication of force overcoming opposing force; to cause a thing to move straight on to its intended goal: τήν κρίσιν εἰς νῖκος, Mat 12:20. h. to reject with contempt; to cast off or away: τό ὄνομα τίνος ὡς πονηρόν, Luk 6:22 (Plato, Crito, p. 46 b.; de rep. 2, p. 377 c.; Sophocles O. C. 636,646; of actors driven from the stage, hissed and hooted off, Demosthenes, p. 449, 19).
2. without the notion of violence;
a. to draw out, extract, one thing inserted in another: τό κάρφος τό ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ, Luk 6:42; ἐκ τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ, ibid. and Mat 7:5; ἀπό τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ 4 (where L T Tr WH ἐκ).
b. to bring out of, to draw or bring forth: τί ἐκ τοῦ θησαυροῦ, Mat 12:35; Mat 13:52; money from a purse, Luk 10:35.
e. to except, to leave out, i. e. not receive: τί, followed by ἔξω (or ἔξωθεν), Rev 11:2 (leave out from the things to be measured, equivalent to μή αὐτήν μετρήσῃς).
d. followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, to lead one forth or away somewhere with a force which he cannot resist: Mar 1:12. (On the pleonastic phrase ἐκβάλλειν ἔξω (or ἔξωθεν) cf. Winers Grammar, § 65, 2.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκβάλλω (bring forth)
Matthew 7:4
- KJV: Or how wilt thou say to thy brother Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye and behold a beam in thine own eye
- GK: η πως ερείς τω αδελφώ σου άφες εκβάλω το κάρφος από του οφθαλμού σου και ιδού η δοκός εν τω οφθαλμώ σου
Matthew 7:5
- KJV: Thou hypocrite first cast out the beam out of thine own eye and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye
- GK: υποκριτά έκβαλε πρώτον την δοκόν εκ του οφθαλμού σου και τότε διαβλέψεις εκβαλείν το κάρφος εκ του οφθαλμού του αδελφού σου
Matthew 7:22
- KJV: Many will say to me in that day Lord Lord have we not prophesied in thy name and in thy name have cast out devils and in thy name done many wonderful works
- GK: πολλοί ερούσί μοι εν εκείνη τη ημέρα κύριε κύριε ου τω σω ονόματι προεφητεύσαμεν και τω σω ονόματι δαιμόνια εξεβάλομεν και τω σω ονόματι δυνάμεις πολλάς εποιήσαμεν
Matthew 8:12
- KJV: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth
- GK: οι δε υιοί της βασιλείας εκβληθήσονται εις το σκότος το εξώτερον εκεί έσται ο κλαυθμός και ο βρυγμός των οδόντων
Matthew 8:16
- KJV: When the even was come they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils and he cast out the spirits with word and healed all that were sick
- GK: οψίας δε γενομένης προσήνεγκαν αυτώ δαιμονιζομένους πολλούς και εξέβαλε τα πνεύματα λόγω και πάντας του κακώς έχοντας εθεράπευσεν
Matthew 8:31
- KJV: So the devils besought him saying If thou cast us out suffer us to go away into the herd of swine
- GK: οι δε δαίμονες παρεκάλουν αυτόν λέγοντες ει εκβάλλεις ημάς επίτρεψον ημίν απελθείν εις την αγέλην των χοίρων
Matthew 9:25
- KJV: But when the people were put forth he went in, and took her by the hand and the maid arose
- GK: ότε δε εξεβλήθη ο όχλος εισελθών εκράτησε της χειρός αυτής και ηγέρθη το κοράσιον
Matthew 9:33
- KJV: And when the devil was cast out the dumb spake and the multitudes marvelled saying It was never so seen in Israel
- GK: και εκβληθέντος του δαιμονίου ελάλησεν ο κωφός και εθαύμασαν οι όχλοι λέγοντες ουδέποτε εφάνη ούτως εν τω Ισραήλ
Matthew 9:34
- KJV: But the Pharisees said He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils
- GK: οι δε Φαρισαίοι έλεγον εν τω άρχοντι των δαιμονίων εκβάλλει τα δαιμόνια