Strong's Lexicon
G1574
G1574 — ἐκκεντέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1574 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐκκεντέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and the base of G2759 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ekkenteo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ek-ken-teh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to transfix |
| KJV Renderings: | pierce |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκκεντέω, ἐκκέντω: 1 aorist ἐξεκέντησά;
1. to put out, dig out: τά ὄμματα, Aristotle, h. a. 2, 17 (p. 508{b}, 6); 6, 5.
2. to dig through, transfix, pierce: τινα, Rev 1:7; ὄψονται εἰς ὅν (i. e. εἰς τοῦτον, ὅν (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 158 (150))) ἐξεκέντησαν, Joh 19:37. (Polybius 5, 56, 12; Polyaen. 5, 3, 8; for ãÈÌ÷Çø, Jdg 9:54; äÈøÇâ to kill, Num 22:29. 2Ma 12:6. Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexicc. etc., p. 540f.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκκεντέω (pierce)
John 19:37
- KJV: And again another scripture saith They shall look on him whom they pierced
- GK: και πάλιν ετέρα γραφή λέγει όψονται εις ον εξεκέντησαν
Revelation 1:7
- KJV: Behold he cometh with clouds and every eye shall see him and they which pierced him and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him Even so Amen
- GK: ιδού έρχεται μετά των νεφελών και όψεται αυτόν πας οφθαλμός και οίτινες αυτόν εξεκέντησαν και κόψονται επ΄ αυτόν πάσαι αι φυλαί της γης ναι αμήν