G1621Greekἐktináxate

ἐκτινάξατε

to shake violently

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Total Occurrences
3
Books
0
Old Testament
4
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to shake off so that something adhering shall fall
  • 2by this symbolic act a person, expresses extreme contempt for another and refuses to have any further dealings with him
  • 3to shake off for (the cleansing of) one's self

Etymology & Derivation

from g1537 and tinasso (to swing)

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