The meaning of “ἐξάγω”
Understanding exágō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
bring forth (out), fetch (lead) out. - to lead forth
ἐξάγω
bring forth (out), fetch (lead) out. - to lead forth
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 15:20 | “And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.” Word: ἐξάγω (exágō) | |
| Luke 24:50 | “And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.” Word: ἐξάγω (exágō) | |
| John 10:3 | “To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.” Word: ἐξάγω (exágō) | |
| Acts 13:17 | “The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.” Word: ἐξάγω (exágō) | |
| Hebrews 8:9 | “Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.” Word: ἐξάγω (exágō) |