Quick Definition
ἐκκρεμάννυμι v. I hang out, hang upon
Strong's Definition
middle voice from 1537 and 2910; to hang upon the lips of a speaker, i.e. listen closely
KJV Usage: be very attentive
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | κρεμάννυμι
30.34 · (ἐκκρέμαμαι[a]) · Think · To Think, Thought
to pay close attention to, to consider seriously (a figurative extension of meaning of ἐκκρέμαμαι ‘to hang out from,’ not occurring in the NT) to pay unusually close attention to what is being said For another interpretation of ἐκκρέμαμαι in LUK 19:48, see 68.15.
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐκκρεμάννυμι ekkremannymi 1x
mid., to hang upon a speaker, fondly listen to, be earnestly attentive, Lk. 19:48*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐκ-κρέμομαι Lk 19:48 (WH, v.s. ἐκκρέμαννυμι).†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἐκκρεμάννυμι (ekkremannumi) — to hang upon. ἐκκρεμ-άννῡμι, future -κρεμάσω, hang from or upon a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. passive, like{ἐκκρέμαμαι}, hang on by, cling to, with genitive, τῶν τε ξυσκήνων ἤδη ἀπιόντων ἐκκρεμαννύμενοι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. metaphorically, to be devoted to, Ἄρεος [Refs 5th c.BC+]
