Greek Word Study

The meaning of ἐκκεντέω

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

Definition

pierce. - to transfix

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ἐκκεντέω

Phoneticek-ken-teh'-o
Transliterationekkentéō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pierce. - to transfix

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
John 19:37

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

Word: ἐκκεντέω (ekkentéō)
Revelation 1:7

Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

Word: ἐκκεντέω (ekkentéō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
John
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