ἐκφύω
ekphýō · G1631 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to sprout, to sprout leaves
To begin vegetative growth, with special emphasis upon the sprouting of leaves
ExamplesMatthew 24:32 “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: as soon as its branch has become tender and sprouts its leaves, you know that summer is near;
Mark 13:28 “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: as soon as its branch has become tender and sprouts its leaves, you know that summer is near.
How it’s used In 2 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
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: he, she or it 2
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- φύλλονleaf 2
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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Near synonyms 1 word
- βλαστάνω blastánō · G985 · to sprout, to sprout leaves, to bear fruit
- βλαστάνω (“to germinate, to sprout; by extension, to yield fruit”) and the target term ἐκφύω share the exact core sense of sprouting or putting forth leaves. βλαστάνω's additional sense of bearing fruit is a closely related extension within the same plant-growth semantic family, not a divergence from the shared sprouting sense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To sprout, to sprout leaves23.195
- Used in Matthew 24:32 and its parallel Mark 13:28, in the parable of the fig tree, where its putting forth leaves signals that summer is near.
Word family 16 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon 2 aorist passive ἐξεφυην (Winers Grammar, 90 (86); Buttmann, 68 (60); Krüger, § 40, under…
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
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