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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐκτινάσσω

ἐκτινάσσω

G1621

Transliteration: ektinássō

Pronunciation: ek-tin-as'-so

Definition: shake


- Original: ἐκτινάσσω

- Transliteration: Ektinasso

- Phonetic: ek-tin-as'-so

- Definition:

1. to shake off so that something adhering shall fall

a. by this symbolic act a person, expresses extreme contempt for another and refuses to have any further dealings with him

b. to shake off for (the cleansing of) one's self

- Origin: from G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and tinasso (to swing)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and τινάσσω tinassō (to swing); to shake violently: - shake (off).


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