ἐξορύσσω
exorussōVerbG1846
to dig through/out
From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3736 (ὀρύσσω);
Short Definition
to dig out, i.e. (by extension) to extract (an eye), remove (roofing)
Full Lexicon Entry
to dig out, dig up: στέγην; metaphorically, ὀφοαλμούς.
LXX Usage: ὀφθαλμόν (-ούς), (נָקַר)*
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Galatians
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Galatians 4:15
- Mark 2:4
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