Lexical Definition
ἔκτρωμα éktrōma (ek'-tro-mah) untimely birth G:N-N
from a comparative of ἐκ and
born out of due time.
- a miscarriage (abortion), i.e. (by analogy) untimely birth
Usage: 2 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐκτρώματι | untimely birth | 1Cor.15.8 |
| έκτρωμα | a miscarriage | LXX.Num.12.12 • LXX.Job.3.16 |
| miscarriage | LXX.Eccl.6.3 |
Abbott-Smith
ἔκ-τρωμα, -τος, τό (< ἐκτιτρώσκω, to miscarry), [in LXX: Jb 3:16, Ec 6:3 (נָפַל; also in Aq., Ps 58:9*, Nu 12:12 (מוּת) * ;]
an abortion, an untimely birth (v. Field, Notes, 179): I Co 15:8.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 12:12 |
| Job | 3:16 |
| Psalms | 58:9* |
| Ecclesiastes | 6:3 |
| 1 Corinthians | 15:8 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἔκτρωμα-τρωμα, ατος, τό,
= παιδίον νεκρὸν ἄωρον, [Refs 5th c.AD+]; untimely birth, [NT+4th c.BC+]; as a term of contempt, [Refs]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Job.3.16 ☩ 1Cor.15.8