Strong G1574ἐκκεντέω
to pierce
- Transliteration
- ekkenteō
- Pronunciation
- ek-ken-teh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐκ-κεντέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for דָּקַר;]
1. to prick out, put out (Arist.).
2. to pierce (Polyb., LXX): with accusative of person(s), Jhn.19:37 (LXX), Rev.1:7.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for דָּקַר;]
1. to prick out, put out (Arist.).
2. to pierce (Polyb., LXX): with accusative of person(s), Jhn.19:37 (LXX), Rev.1:7.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1574 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pierce2
First verses
- John 19:37And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
- Revelation 1:7Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐκκεντέω,
prick out, put out, ὄμματα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 508b6.)]
II pierce, stab, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.56.12, LXX.Num.22.29, 2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 5.3.8.)]
II.2 massacre, [LXX (LXX.Josh.16.10.)]
III intransitive, of hair, stand out, project, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sat.” 24.)]
prick out, put out, ὄμματα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 508b6.)]
II pierce, stab, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.56.12, LXX.Num.22.29, 2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 5.3.8.)]
II.2 massacre, [LXX (LXX.Josh.16.10.)]
III intransitive, of hair, stand out, project, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sat.” 24.)]