Quick Definition
I pierce through, transfix
Strong's Definition
to transfix
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and the base of G2759 (κέντρον);
KJV Usage: pierce
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐκκεντέω, ἐκκέντω: 1 aorist ἐξεκέντησά;
1. to put out, dig out: τά ὄμματα, Aristotle, h. a. 2, 17 (p. 508{b} , 6); 6, 5.
2. to dig through, transfix, pierce: τινα, Rev_1:7; ὄψονται εἰς ὅν (i. e. εἰς τοῦτον, ὅν (cf. Winer's Grammar, 158 (150))) ἐξεκέντησαν, Joh_19:37. (Polybius 5, 56, 12; Polyaen. 5, 3, 8; for γΘΜχΗψ, Jdg_9:54; δΘψΗβ to kill, Num_22:29. 2Ma_12:6. Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexicc. etc., p. 540f.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐκκεντέω ekkenteō 2x
to stab, pierce deeply, Joh_19:37 ; Rev_1:7
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐκ -κεντέω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H1856 ;]
1. to prick out, put out ( Arist .).
2. to pierce ( Polyb ., LXX ): c . acc pers ., Joh_19:37 ( LXX ), Rev_1:7 .†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἐκ-κεντέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for דָּקַר ;]
__1. to prick out, put out (Arist.).
__2. to pierce (Polyb., LXX): with accusative of person(s), Jhn.19:37 (LXX), Rev.1:7.†
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