Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐκκλάω”
Understanding ekkláō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
break off. - to exscind
G1575
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐκκλάω
Phoneticek-klah'-o
Transliterationekkláō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
break off. - to exscind
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 11:17 | “And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;” Word: ἐκκλάω (ekkláō) | |
| Romans 11:19 | “Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in.” Word: ἐκκλάω (ekkláō) | |
| Romans 11:20 | “Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:” Word: ἐκκλάω (ekkláō) |