Word

ἐξάλλομαι

exállomai · G1814 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to jump up, to leap up

    To leap up to a standing position

    Examples

    Acts 3:8 And leaping up, he stood and began to walk; and he entered the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God.

How it’s used In 1 role

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Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 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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Near synonyms 1 word
σκιρτάω skirtáō · G4640 · to jump for joy, to leap for joy, to be extremely joyful
Greek verb for leaping or jumping, used of joyful leaping (Luke 1:41, 44; 6:23). While both denote physical motion of springing or leaping, σκιρτάω often carries connotations of joy or exuberance (particularly the sympathetic movement of a fetus), whereas ἐξάλλομαι emphasizes the physical action of springing forth.
In the other Testament 1 word
דָּלַג dâlag · H1801 · to leap, to bound, to step over
Hebrew verb for leaping or skipping, often with sense of springing over or upon something (e.g., 2 Sam 22:30, Song 2:8). Closely parallel to ἐξάλλομαι in denoting a sudden springing movement.
Semantic domains 1 entry
To jump up, to leap up15.240
This verb describes a sudden upward leap, used of the lame man healed at the temple gate leaping up and walking — "And leaping up, he stood and began to walk" (Acts 3:8).
Word family 5 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon to leap up: Acts 3:8. (Xenophon, Cyril 7, 1, 27, et others; the Sept. Isa 55:12.)
to leap up: Acts 3:8. (Xenophon, Cyril 7, 1, 27, et others; the Sept. Isa 55:12.)

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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