ἐξηγέομαι

exēgeomaiVerbG1834

to tell

From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2233 (ἡγέομαι);

Short Definition

to consider out (aloud), i.e. rehearse, unfold

Full Lexicon Entry

to lead, show the way; metaphorically, to unfold, narrate, declare: with accusative of thing(s); *θεόν *(understood); καθώς.
LXX Usage: chiefly for סָפַר pi.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
4
John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 10:8
  • Acts 15:12
  • Acts 15:14
  • Acts 21:19
  • John 1:18

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