Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐκκλείω”
Understanding ekkleíō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
exclude. - to shut out (literally or figuratively)
G1576
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐκκλείω
Phoneticek-kli'-o
Transliterationekkleíō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
exclude. - to shut out (literally or figuratively)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 3:27 | “Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.” Word: ἐκκλείω (ekkleíō) | |
| Galatians 4:17 | “They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.” Word: ἐκκλείω (ekkleíō) |