Quick Definition
to convict
Strong's Definition
to convict fully, i.e. (by implication) to punish
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1651 (ἐλέγχω);
KJV Usage: convince
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐξελέγχω: 1 aorist infinitive ἐξἐλέγξαι; (ἐξ strengthens the simple verb (cf. ἐκ, VI. 6)); to prove to be in the wrong, convict, (chiefly in Attic writings): by punishing, τινα περί τίνος, Jud_1:15 Rec. (see ἐλέγχω, 1) of God as judge, as in Isa_2:4; Mic_4:3 for δελΔιηΗ.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
not given
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐξ -ελίγχω ,
[in LXX Pro_30:6 , Mic_4:3 , Isa_2:4 ( H3198 hi .), Wis_12:17 , 4Ma_2:12 * ;]
to convict: Jud_1:15 , Rec. (for ἐλέγχω , WH , q.v. ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐξελέγχω [page 222]
This verb which is read in the TR of Jud_1:15 occurs in an official letter of B.C. 117, P Tebt I. 25 .14 καὶ ὡς ἕν τι παραδώσιν ὑπαρξόντων τῶν ἐξελεγξέντων ( l. όντων ) ὑμᾶς . See also Syll 237 .8 (Delphi end of iii/B.C.) ἐξήλεγξαν τοὺς ἱεροσυληκότας , OGIS 669 .58 (i/A.D.) ἐὰν δέ τις ἐξελεγχθῆι ψευσά [μενος .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἐξελέγχω fut. ξω "to convict, confute, refute", Soph. , Ar. , etc. c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, "to convict one of" a thing, Plat. : Pass. "to be so convicted of", Dem. with predicate added in part. "to convict" one "of" being . . , Plat. :—Pass., κἀξελέγχεται κάκιστος ὤν Eur. "to search out, put to the proof", Aesch. : —Pass., ἦσαν ἐξεληλεγμένοι all had "had their sentiments well ascertained", Dem. ; ἐξηλέγχθη ἐς τὸ ἀληθές "was fully proved" to be true, Thuc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἐξ-ελίγχω
[in LXX Pro.30:6, Mic.4:3, Isa.2:4 (יָכַח hi.), Wis.12:17, 4Ma.2:12 * ;]
to convict: Ju 15, Rec. (for ἐλέγχω, WH, which see).†
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