ἀποτινάσσω
apotinássō · G660 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to shake off, to shake out, to shake from
To shake something out or off, in order to get rid of an object or a substance
ExamplesLuke 9:5 “And as for all who do not receive you, when you leave that city, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”
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
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- Not stated: you (more than one) 1
- Not stated (participle) 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- θηρίονbeast, wild animal 1
- κονιορτόςdust 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 3 groups
- εἰςto+ μαρτύριονtestimony, witness 1
- εἰςto+ πῦρfire 1
- ἀπόfrom+ πούςfoot 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἔπωto say 1
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
- ἐκτινάσσω ektinássō · G1621 · to shake off, to shake out, to shake from
- Both verbs denote the specific action of shaking off or brushing away material, typically dust, converging directly on this precise physical action. The difference in prefix (ἀπο- versus ἐκ-) does not create a meaningful semantic distinction in their attested usage.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To shake off, to shake out, to shake from16.8
- In Luke 9:5, Jesus instructs the Twelve, “as for all who do not receive you, when you leave that city, shake (apotinássete) the dust off your feet as a testimony against them,” describing a deliberate physical gesture of shaking clinging dust away.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon 1 aorist ἀπετιναξα; (1 aorist middle participle ἀποτιναξαμενος, Acts 28:5 Tr marginal…
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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