Strong G1827ἐξελέγχω
to convict
- Transliteration
- exelegchō
- Pronunciation
- ex-el-eng'-kho
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐξ-ελίγχω
[in LXX Pro.30:6, Mic.4:3, Isa.2:4 (יָכַח hi.), Wis.12:17, 4Ma.2:12 *;]
to convict: Ju 15, Rec. (for ἐλέγχω, WH, which see).†
(AS)
[in LXX Pro.30:6, Mic.4:3, Isa.2:4 (יָכַח hi.), Wis.12:17, 4Ma.2:12 *;]
to convict: Ju 15, Rec. (for ἐλέγχω, WH, which see).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1827 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- convince1
First verses
- Jude 1:15To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐξελ-έγχω,
strengthened for ἐλέγχω, convict, confute, refute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 75, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 297, “Ant.” 399, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1062; τοῖς ἔργοις τοὺς λόγους ἐ. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.47)]; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ ἐ. [τινά] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.16)]:—passive, ἐπ᾽ αἰσχραῖς αἰτίαις ἐξελήλεγκται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.44; ὑπὸ τῶν εἰκότων 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.9; ἔκ τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 960; ἐξελεγχόμενος περί τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 304d; ὑπ᾽ ἐμοῦ ἐξελεγχθήσονται ἔργῳ [prev. author] “Ap.” 17b.)]
2 with double accusative person et of things, refute one in a point,[Refs ([prev. work] 23a, “Ly.” 222d:)] — passive, τοσοῦτον.. ἡλίκον οὗτος νῦν ἐξελήλεγκται has been convicted of.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.147)]; οὐ τοῦτό γ᾽ ἐξελέγχομαι I am not to blame in this, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 36.)]
3 with predicate added in participle, convict one of being.., ἐ. τινὰ ἀδύνατον ὄντα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 522d; ἐ. τινὰ τεχνάζοντα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.19; ἐ. τινὰ ὡς οὐ.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 482b)]:—passive, ἵν᾽ ἐξελέγχοισθε πονηρευόμενοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus 125a; κἀξελέγχεται.. κάκιστος ὤν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 944; ἐξελέγχεται συμβεβουλευκώς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.5, etc.)]
II put to the proof, bring to the test, ὁ ἐξελέγχων.. ἀλάθειαν χρόνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).53)]; in a court of justice, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 433; τὴν ποίησιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1366)]; ἐ. τὴν τύχην, τὰς ἐλπίδας, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 21.14.4, 1.62.4; ἐ. τοὺς Θηβαίους εἰ διαμαχοῦνται 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 19:)] — passive, πάντες ἦσαν ἐξεληλεγμένοι all had had their sentiments well ascertained, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.23)]; ἃ δ᾽ ἡ φύσις ἀεὶ ἐβούλετο, ἐξηλέγχθη ἐς τὸ ἀληθές was fully proved to be true, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.64; χρυσὸς μὲν οἶδεν ἐξελέγχεσθαι πυρί 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 691.)]
II.2 in Medicine texts, find out one's weak points, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.902)]:— passive, [Refs ([prev. author] 6.323.)]
III compute, χαλκὸν μυρίον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.46.)]
IV establish a claim to, ὀγδοήκοντα τάλαντα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 38.20.)]
strengthened for ἐλέγχω, convict, confute, refute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 75, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 297, “Ant.” 399, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1062; τοῖς ἔργοις τοὺς λόγους ἐ. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.47)]; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ ἐ. [τινά] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.16)]:—passive, ἐπ᾽ αἰσχραῖς αἰτίαις ἐξελήλεγκται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.44; ὑπὸ τῶν εἰκότων 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.9; ἔκ τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 960; ἐξελεγχόμενος περί τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 304d; ὑπ᾽ ἐμοῦ ἐξελεγχθήσονται ἔργῳ [prev. author] “Ap.” 17b.)]
2 with double accusative person et of things, refute one in a point,[Refs ([prev. work] 23a, “Ly.” 222d:)] — passive, τοσοῦτον.. ἡλίκον οὗτος νῦν ἐξελήλεγκται has been convicted of.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.147)]; οὐ τοῦτό γ᾽ ἐξελέγχομαι I am not to blame in this, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 36.)]
3 with predicate added in participle, convict one of being.., ἐ. τινὰ ἀδύνατον ὄντα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 522d; ἐ. τινὰ τεχνάζοντα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 29.19; ἐ. τινὰ ὡς οὐ.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 482b)]:—passive, ἵν᾽ ἐξελέγχοισθε πονηρευόμενοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus 125a; κἀξελέγχεται.. κάκιστος ὤν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 944; ἐξελέγχεται συμβεβουλευκώς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.5, etc.)]
II put to the proof, bring to the test, ὁ ἐξελέγχων.. ἀλάθειαν χρόνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).53)]; in a court of justice, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 433; τὴν ποίησιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1366)]; ἐ. τὴν τύχην, τὰς ἐλπίδας, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 21.14.4, 1.62.4; ἐ. τοὺς Θηβαίους εἰ διαμαχοῦνται 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 19:)] — passive, πάντες ἦσαν ἐξεληλεγμένοι all had had their sentiments well ascertained, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.23)]; ἃ δ᾽ ἡ φύσις ἀεὶ ἐβούλετο, ἐξηλέγχθη ἐς τὸ ἀληθές was fully proved to be true, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.64; χρυσὸς μὲν οἶδεν ἐξελέγχεσθαι πυρί 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 691.)]
II.2 in Medicine texts, find out one's weak points, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.902)]:— passive, [Refs ([prev. author] 6.323.)]
III compute, χαλκὸν μυρίον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.46.)]
IV establish a claim to, ὀγδοήκοντα τάλαντα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 38.20.)]