Strong's Lexicon
G1834 — ἐξηγέομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1834 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐξηγέομαι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and G2233 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | exegeomai |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ex-ayg-eh'-om-ai |
| Meaning: | 1. to consider out (aloud), i.e. rehearse, unfold |
| KJV Renderings: | declare, tell |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐξηγέομαι, ἐξηγοῦμαι; imperfect ἐξηγουμην; 1 aorist ἐξηγησαμην;
1. properly, to lead out, be leader, go before (Homer, et al.).
2. metaphorically, (cf. German ausführen) to draw out in narrative, unfold in teaching;
a. to recount, rehearse: (with the accusative of the thing and the dative of person, Act 10:8); with the accusative of thing, Luk 24:35; Act 21:19; without an accusative, followed by relative pronoun or adverb, ὅσα ἐποίησεν, Act 15:12; καθώς, 14 (so in Greek writings from Herodotus down; the Sept. for ñÄôÅø, Jdg 7:13, etc.).
b. to unfold, declare: Joh 1:18 (namely, the things relating to God; also used in Greek writings of the interpretation of things sacred and divine, oracles, dreams, etc.; cf. Meyer at the passage; Alberti, Observationes etc., p. 207f).
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐξηγέομαι (declare)
Luke 24:35
- KJV: And they told what things in the way and how he was known of them in breaking of bread
- GK: και αυτοί εξηγούντο τα εν τη οδώ και ως εγνώσθη αυτοίς εν τη κλάσει του άρτου
John 1:18
- KJV: No man hath seen God at any time the only begotten Son which is in the bosom of the Father he hath declared
- GK: θεόν ουδείς εώρακε πώποτε ο μονογενής υιός ο ων εις τον κόλπον του πατρός εκείνος εξηγήσατο
Acts 10:8
- KJV: And when he had declared all things unto them he sent them to Joppa
- GK: και εξηγησάμενος αυτοίς άπαντα απέστειλεν αυτούς εις την Ιόππην
Acts 15:12
- KJV: Then all the multitude kept silence and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them
- GK: εσίγησε δε παν το πλήθος και ήκουον Βαρνάβα και Παύλου εξηγουμένων όσα εποίησεν ο θεός σημεία και τέρατα εν τοις έθνεσι δι΄ αυτών
Acts 15:14
- KJV: Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles to take out of them a people for his name
- GK: Συμεών εξηγήσατο καθώς πρώτον ο θεός επεσκέψατο λαβείν εξ εθνών λαόν επί τω ονόματι αυτού
Acts 21:19
- KJV: And when he had saluted them he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry
- GK: και ασπασάμενος αυτούς εξηγείτο καθ΄ εν έκαστον ων εποίησεν ο θεός εν τοις έθνεσι διά της διακονίας αυτού