ἐξέλκω
exelkōVerbG1828
to drag out/away
From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1670 (ἑλκύω);
Short Definition
to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin)
Full Lexicon Entry
to draw out or away: metaphorically, ὑπὸ ἐπιθυμίας, (see Mayor, in l).
LXX Usage: (מָשַׁךְ), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
James
1
Key Passages
- James 1:14
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