GreekG1590Verb

ἐκλύω

ekluō

5Occurrences
G1590Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to relax (literally or figuratively)

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3089 (λύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to loose, release.
2.to unloose, as a bow-string, to relax, enfeeble; pass., to be faint, grow weary
LXX: for רָפָה, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐκλύω appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
2
Galatians
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Galatians 6:9BSB

Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Hebrews 12:3BSB

Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Hebrews 12:5BSB

And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:“My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord,and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.

Matthew 15:32BSB

Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”

Mark 8:3BSB

If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a great distance.”

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