STRONGS G1461:
ἐγκεντρίζω [T WH
ἐνκ., see
ἐν, III. 3]: 1 aorist
ἐνεκεντρισα; passive, 1 aorist
ἐνεκεντρίσθην; 1 future
ἐγκεντρισθήσομαι;
to cut into for the sake of inserting a scion; to inoculate, ingraft, graft in, (Aristotle quoted in
Athen. 14, 68 [p. 653 d.]; Theophrastus, h., p. 2, 2, 5; Antoninus 11, 8):
τινά,
Romans 11:17,
19,
23,
24 [cf. Winers Grammar, § 52, 4, 5]; in these passages Paul likens the heathen who by becoming Christians have been admitted into fellowship with the people for whom the Messianic salvation is destined, to scions from wild trees inserted into a cultivated stock; [cf. Beet on verse 24;
B. D. under the word Olive].
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Romans
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11:17; 11:19; 11:23; 11:24