ἐλαύνω
elaunōVerbG1643
to drive
From: a prolonged form of a primary verb (obsolete except in certain tenses as an alternative of this) of uncertain affinity;
Short Definition
to push (as wind, oars or dæmonical power)
Full Lexicon Entry
to drive: of the wind; of sailors rowing or sailing a boat,; of demons.
LXX Usage: (הָלַם) (שַׁיִט), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Peter
1
James
1
John
1
Luke
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- 2 Peter 2:17
- James 3:4
- John 6:19
- Luke 8:29
- Mark 6:48
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