Greek - English Dictionary
G1828 - Away
Strong's No.: | G1828 |
Greek: | ἐξέλκω |
Transliteration: | exelkō |
Phonetic: | ex-el'-ko |
Word Origin: | From G1537 and G1670 |
Bible Usage: | draw away. |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to drag forth that is (figuratively) to entice (to sin) |
Thayers Definition: | 1. to draw out 2. metaph. lure forth: in hunting and fishing as game is lured from its hiding place, so man by lure is allured from the safety of self-restraint to sin. In Jas 1:14, the language of the hunting is transferred to the seduction of a harlot. |
Bible References:
Away |
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Translation Occurrences: |
away ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.