Quick Definition
ἐκκακέω v. I am faint, am weary
Strong's Definition
from 1537 and 2556; to be (bad or) weak, i.e. (by implication) to fail (in heart)
KJV Usage: faint, be weary
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | κακόω
25.288 · Attitudes and Emotions · Discouragement
to become discouraged, to lose heart, to give up to lose one’s motivation to accomplish some valid goal In place of a negative expression such as ‘not to give up,’ it may be better in some languages to use a positive equivalent, for example, ‘to keep on’ or ‘to continue.’
LUK 18:1 · 2CO 4:1 · 2CO 4:16 · GAL 6:9 · EPH 3:13 · 2TH 3:13
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκκακέω, -ὦ ; [1 aor. ἐξεκάκησα] ; (κακός) ; to be utterly spiritless, to be wearied out, exhausted; see ἐγκακέω [cf. ἡ 251:
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἐκκακέω (ekkakeō) — to lose heart. ἐκκᾰκέω, to be faint-hearted, lose heart, grow weary, variant for{ἐγκ-}, [NT]