Word Study

The meaning of ἐκδίδωμι

Understanding ekdídōmi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G1554
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

ἐκδίδωμι

Phoneticek-did-o'-mee
Transliterationekdídōmi
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

let forth (out). - to give forth, i.e. (specially) to lease

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 21:33

Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

Mark 12:1

And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.

Luke 20:9

Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
Book Distribution
Matthew2
Mark1
Luke1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἐκδίδωμι' deepen your understanding of Matthew 21:33?