ἐκκόπτω

ekkoptōVerbG1581

to prevent

From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2875 (κόπτω);

Short Definition

to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate

Full Lexicon Entry

to cut out, cut off, cut down: of a hand, foot; a tree ; figuratively, of a branch; metaphorically, ἀφορμήν.
LXX Usage: for כָּרַת, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
4
Luke
3
Romans
2
2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 11:12
  • Luke 13:9
  • Matthew 18:8
  • Matthew 5:30
  • Romans 11:22

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