Strong's Lexicon
G1856
G1856 — ἐξωθέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1856 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐξωθέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1537 and otheo "to push" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | exotheo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ex-o-theh'-o (or exotho ex-o'-tho) v. |
| Meaning: | 1. to expel 2. (by implication) to propel |
| KJV Renderings: | drive out, thrust in |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐξωθέω, ἐξώθω: 1 aorist ἐξῶσα (so accented by G T edition 7 Tr, but L WH ἐξῶσα) and in Tdf. ἐξεωσα (WHs Appendix, p. 162) (cf. Winers Grammar, p. 90 (86); (Buttmann, 69 (61); Stephanus Thesaurus and Veitch, under the word ὠθέω)); to thrust out; expel from one’s abode: Act 7:45 (Thucydides, Xenophon, others). to propel, drive: τό πλοῖον εἰς αἰγιαλόν, Act 27:39 (WH text ἐκσωσαι; see ἐκσῴζω) (the same use in Thucydides, Xenophon, others).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐξωθέω (drive out)
Acts 7:45
- KJV: Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles whom God drave out before the face of our fathers unto the days of David
- GK: ην και εισήγαγον διαδεξάμενοι οι πατέρες ημών μετά Ιησού εν τη κατασχέσει των εθνών ων εξώσεν ο θεός από προσώπου των πατέρων ημών έως των ημερών Δαβίδ
Acts 27:39
- KJV: And when it was day they knew not the land but they discovered a certain creek with a shore into the which they were minded if it were possible to thrust in the ship
- GK: ότε δε ημέρα εγένετο την γην ουκ επεγίνωσκον κόλπον δε τινα κατενόουν έχοντα αιγιαλόν εις ον εβουλεύσαντο ει δυνατόν εξώσαι το πλοίον