Word
ἐξελέγχω
exelénchō · G1827 · Greek · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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To convict
This lexeme does not occur in the Greek New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
Near synonyms 1 word
- ἐπιτιμάω epitimáō · G2008 · to rebuke, to denounce, to command
- Greek verb meaning to rebuke or censure; shares the sense of publicly exposing fault and administering reproof, though ἐπιτιμάω emphasizes authoritative rebuke while ἐξελέγχω emphasizes thorough conviction
In the other Testament 2 words
- יָכַח yâkach · H3198 · to settle disputes, arbiter, to correct
- Hebrew verb meaning to reprove, rebuke, or convict; the standard Hebrew translation equivalent for the Greek ἐλέγχω family, which includes this intensive compound ἐξελέγχω
- יָכַח yâkach · H3198 · to settle disputes, arbiter, to correct
- Hiphil stem of יכח, meaning to reprove or convince; the causative/intensive form parallels the intensified sense of ἐξ- compounding in ἐξελέγχω
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
ἐλέγχω elénchō · G1651 · to rebuke, to reproach, rebuke · 18×ἔλεγχος élenchos · G1650 · proof, verification, evidence for · 2×ἀπελεγμός apelegmós · G557 · serious criticism, reproach · 1×διακατελέγχομαι diakatelénchomai · G1246 · to refute, to defeat in debate · 1×ἔλεγξις élenxis · G1649 · to rebuke, to reproach, rebuke · 1×ἐξελέγχωexelénchō · G1827
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist infinitive ἐξἐλέγξαι; (ἐξ strengthens the simple verb (cf. ἐκ, VI. 6)); to…
: 1 aorist infinitive ἐξἐλέγξαι; (ἐξ strengthens the simple verb (cf. ἐκ, VI. 6)); to prove to be in the wrong, convict, (chiefly in Attic writings): by punishing, τινα περί τίνος, Jude 1:15 Rec. (see ἐλέγχω, 1) of God as judge, as in Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3 for הוכִיחַ.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
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