GreekG1828Verb

ἐξέλκω

exelkō

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G1828Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin)

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1670 (ἑλκύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to draw out or away: metaphorically, ὑπὸ ἐπιθυμίας, (see Mayor, in l).
LXX: (מָשַׁךְ), etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐξέλκω appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

James
1

Key Passages

James 1:14BSB

But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.

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