GreekG1559Verb
ἐκδιώκω
ekdiōkō
“to persecute”
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Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to pursue out, i.e. expel or persecute implacably
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1377 (διώκω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to chase away, drive out.
LXX: for בָּרַח hi., צָמַת, הָדַף, etc.
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἐκδιώκω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Thessalonians
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Key Passages
1 Thessalonians 2:15BSB
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
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