Word

ἐκτίθημι

ektíthēmi · G1620 · Greek · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. to put out of

    To put or place something out of an area

    Examples

    Acts 7:21 “And after he had been put outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him away and nurtured him as her own son.

  2. to explain, to make clear

    To explain something, presumably by putting forward additional or different information

    Examples

    Acts 11:4 But Peter began and explained at length to them in an orderly sequence, saying,

    Acts 18:26 and he began speaking boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God more accurately to him.

    Acts 28:23 When they had set a day for Paul, people came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and he was explaining to them by solemnly testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

4 occurrences in 4 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

To or for whomIndirect object

3 occurrences in 2 groups

With adverbsAdverbs

2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
To explain, to make clear33.151
Used in Acts 11:4, of Peter explaining to the believers in Jerusalem the events of his vision and the conversion of Cornelius's household in an orderly sequence, and in Acts 18:26 and 28:23, of Priscilla and Aquila and of Paul explaining matters more accurately or at length.
To put out of85.46
Used in Acts 7:21, of the infant Moses, who after being put outside was taken up by Pharaoh's daughter and nurtured as her own son.
Word family 49 words

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

τίθημι títhēmi · G5087 · to put, to place, to appoint · 99×ἐπιτίθημι epitíthēmi · G2007 · to put on, to place on, to lay on · 40×διαθήκη diathḗkē · G1242 · to make a covenant, to covenant together, making of a covenant · 33×παρατίθημι paratíthēmi · G3908 · to give food to, to provide with food, to tell a parable · 19×προστίθημι prostíthēmi · G4369 · to add, to give, to provide · 18×θησαυρός thēsaurós · G2344 · storeroom, treasure room, money box · 17×ἀθετέω athetéō · G114 · to not rely on, to set aside, to reject · 16×θεμέλιος themélios · G2310 · foundation, foundation stone · 16×πρόθεσις próthesis · G4286 · plan, proposal, purpose · 12×ἀποτίθημι apotíthēmi · G659 · to put away, to put out of the way, to remove · 9×θησαυρίζω thēsaurízō · G2343 · to treasure up, to keep safe, to make even greater · 8×περιτίθημι peritíthēmi · G4060 · to put around, to surround, to cause to have · 8×διατίθεμαι diatíthemai · G1303 · to make a will, to make a covenant, to covenant together · 7×ἀνάθεμα anáthema · G331 · curse, cursed, accursed · 6×ἀποθήκη apothḗkē · G596 · barn, storehouse · 6×μετατίθημι metatíthēmi · G3346 · to move from one place to another, to change one’s location, to depart · 6×θεμελιόω themelióō · G2311 · to lay a foundation, to found something upon, to provide a basis for · 5×ἀναθεματίζω anathematízō · G332 · to curse · 4×ἐκτίθημιektíthēmi · G1620ἐπίθεσις epíthesis · G1936 · putting on, placing on, laying on · 4×συντίθεμαι syntíthemai · G4934 · to agree on, to arrange together, joint agreement · 4×εὔθετος eúthetos · G2111 · fit, suitable, usable · 3×κατατίθημι katatíthēmi · G2698 · to gain, to obtain, to experience · 3×μετάθεσις metáthesis · G3331 · to move from one place to another, to change one’s location, to depart · 3×παραθήκη parathḗkē · G3866 · what is entrusted, what is someone’s responsibility to care for · 3×προτίθεμαι protíthemai · G4388 · to plan beforehand, to purpose, to intend · 3×ἀθέμιτος athémitos · G111 · not allowed, forbidden, disgusting · 2×ἄθεσμος áthesmos · G113 · lawless, unruly, not complying with law · 2×ἀθέτησις athétēsis · G115 · to reject, to regard as invalid, annulment · 2×ἀμετάθετος ametáthetos · G276 · not changing, unchanging, never to change · 2×ἀνατίθεμαι anatíthemai · G394 · to explain, to make clear · 2×ἀπόθεσις apóthesis · G595 · to die · 2×προσανατίθημι prosanatíthēmi · G4323 · to add, to consult with, to ask advice of · 2×ὑποτίθημι hypotíthēmi · G5294 · to instruct, to give instructions, to risk one’s life · 2×ἀνάθημα anáthēma · G334 · offering · 1×ἀνεύθετος aneúthetos · G428 · unusable · 1×ἀντιδιατίθεμαι antidiatíthemai · G475 · to oppose, to be hostile toward, to show hostility · 1×ἀντίθεσις antíthesis · G477 · contradiction · 1×ἀποθησαυρίζω apothēsaurízō · G597 · to treasure up, to keep safe · 1×ἀσύνθετος asýnthetos · G802 · not keeping a promise, not abiding by an agreement · 1×ἔκθετος ékthetos · G1570 · exposed, abandoned · 1×θήκη thḗkē · G2336 · sheath · 1×κατανάθεμα katanáthema · G2652 · cursed, accursed · 1×καταναθεματίζω katanathematízō · G2653 · to curse · 1×περίθεσις períthesis · G4025 · to put on, to wear, wearing · 1×προθέσμιος prothésmios · G4287 · set time, designated time · 1×συγκατάθεσις synkatáthesis · G4783 · joint agreement, joint arrangement, mutual agreement · 1×συγκατατίθεμαι synkatatíthemai · G4784 · to agree on, to arrange together, joint agreement · 1×παρακαταθήκη parakatathḗkē · G3872 · something put down alongside, i.e. a deposit · 0×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist passive participle ἐκτεθεις; middle, imperfect ἐξετιθεμην; 2 aorist ἐξεθέμην;…
: 1 aorist passive participle ἐκτεθεις; middle, imperfect ἐξετιθεμην; 2 aorist ἐξεθέμην; to place or set out, expose;
1. properly: an infant, Acts 7:21; (Wis. 18:5; (Herodotus 1, 112); Aristophanes nub. 531; Aelian v. h. 2, 7; Lucian, de sacrif. 5, and often).
2. Middle metaphorically, to set forth, declare, expound: Acts 11:4; τί, Acts 18:26; Acts 28:23; ((Aristotle, passim); Diodorus 12, 18; Josephus, Antiquities 1, 12, 2; Athen. 7, p. 278 d.; others).

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

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

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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