Strong's Lexicon

G660

G660 — ἀποτινάσσω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekapotinassoverbOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G660
Word:ἀποτινάσσω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G575 and tinasso "to jostle"
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:apotinasso
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ap-ot-in-as'-so
Meaning:1. to brush off
KJV Renderings:shake off

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀποτινάσσω; 1 aorist ἀπετιναξα; (1 aorist middle participle ἀποτιναξαμενος, Act 28:5 Tr marginal reading); to shake off: Luk 9:5; Act 28:5. (1Sa 10:2; Lam 2:7; Euripides, Bacch. 253; (ἀποτιναχθη, Galen 6, 821, Kühn edition).)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀποτινάσσω (shake off)

Luke 9:5

KJV: And whosoever will not receive you when ye go out of that city shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them
GK: και όσοι εάν μη δέξωνται υμάς εξερχόμενοι από της πόλεως εκείνης και τον κονιορτόν από των ποδών υμών αποτινάξατε εις μαρτύριον επ΄ αυτούς

Acts 28:5

KJV: And he shook off the beast into the fire and felt no harm
GK: ο μεν ούν αποτινάξας το θηρίον εις το πυρ έπαθεν ουδέν κακόν
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