Word

ἐκκομίζω

ekkomízō · G1580 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to carry out for burial

    To carry or bring out, especially of a corpse for burial

    Examples

    Luke 7:12 Now as He approached the gate of the city, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow; and a sizeable crowd from the city was with her.

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Near synonyms 2 words
ἐκφέρω ekphérō · G1627 · to carry out, to take out, to bring out
The verb ἐκφέρω means to carry out or bring out, and is used specifically of carrying out the dead for burial (for example Luke 7:12 and Acts 5:6, 9-10). Its sense is virtually identical to that of ἐκκομίζω in burial contexts.
θάπτω tháptō · G2290 · to bury, to take care of a father, to provide for one’s father until his death
θάπτω ('to celebrate funeral rites, to inter') denotes the full act of burial, while ἐκκομίζω ('to bear forth to burial') refers specifically to the act of carrying the body out for burial, representing the initial stage of the burial process that θάπτω encompasses.
In the other Testament 1 word
יָצָא yâtsâʼ · H3318 · to go out, to come out, to go away
The Hebrew verb יָצָא (yatsa) in hiphil can mean 'to bring out, carry out' and is used in contexts of carrying out for burial (e.g., Gen 50:13, Jer 22:19). It serves as a functional translation equivalent for ἐκκομίζω in burial contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
To carry out for burial15.198
Used in Luke 7:12, of the dead son of the widow of Nain being carried out of the city for burial when Jesus met the funeral procession.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : imperfect passive ἐξεκομιζομην; to carry out; a dead man for burial (Polybius 35, 6, 2;…
: imperfect passive ἐξεκομιζομην; to carry out; a dead man for burial (Polybius 35, 6, 2; Plutarch, Agis 21; Herodian, 2, 1, 5 (2nd edition, Bekker), etc.; in Latinefferre): Lk 7:12.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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