Lexical Definition
ἐξάγω exágō (ex-ag'-o) to lead out G:V
from ἐκ and ἄγω
bring forth (out), fetch (lead) out.
- to lead forth
Abbott-Smith
ἐξ-άγω [in LXX chiefly for יָצָא hi. ;]
to lead out: c. acc, Mk 15:20, Jo 10:3, Ac 5:19 7:36 16:37, 39; seq. ἔξω, Lk 24:50; ἐκ, Ac 7:40 12:17 13:17, He 8:9; εἰς, Ac 21:38.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Mark | 15:20 |
| Luke | 24:50 |
| John | 10:3 |
| Acts | 5:19 · 7:36 · 7:40 · 12:17 · 13:17 · 16:37 · 16:39 · 21:38 |
| Hebrews | 8:9 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐξάγω,
perfect -ῆχα[Refs 4th c.BC+], -αγήγοχα [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—lead out, lead away:
__I of persons, mostly with genitive loci, μεγάροιο, πόγηος, ὁμίλου, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Ἄργεος ἐξαγαγόντες having brought her out from Argos, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; bring out of prison, release, [NT+3rd c.BC+]; bring forth into the world, τόν γε.. Εἰλείθυια ἐξάγαγε πρὸ φόωσδε [Refs 8th c.BC+]lead out of the nest, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; lead out to execution, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.b seemingly intransitive, march out (i.e. στρατόν), [Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, go out, ὡς εἰς θήραν [Refs]; εἰς προνομάς[Refs 8th c.BC+] let us go out and pile one tomb for all, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also, come to an end, οἱ μεγάλοι πόνοι συντόμως ἐ. soon pass away, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__I.2 draw out from, release from, ἀχέων τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινὰ ἐκ τοῦ ζῆν, i.e. put him to death, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἑαυτὸν ἐκ τοῦ ζῆν commit suicide, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__I.3 eject a claimant from property [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, to be turned out, ὑπὸ τοῦ παιδοτρίβου [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II of merchandise, etc., carry out, export, ῥῶπον χθονός [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴ τις ἐξαγαγὼν παῖδα ληφθείη exporting him as a slave, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]exports, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—middle, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 draw off water, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; draw out, of perspiration, ὑπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so, carry off by purgative medicines, ἕλμινθας [Refs 1st c.AD+]: generally, get rid of, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.3 of building, draw or carry farther out, αἱμασιάν [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, ὁ περίβολος πανταχῇ ἐξήχθη τῆς πόλεως [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 of expenses, ἐπὶ πλεῖστον ἐξάγεσθαι [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III bring forth, produce, οὐκ ἐξάγουσι καρπὸν οἱ ψευδεῖς λόγοι [Refs 5th c.BC+]hatch, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; call forth, excite, δάκρυ τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, γέλωτα ἐξαγαγέσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]elicit, induce, [Refs]
__IV lead on, carry away, excite, τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in bad sense, lead on, tempt, οὐδέ με οἶνος ἐ. ὥστε εἰπεῖν [Refs 6th c.BC+]:—middle, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be led on to do a thing, c.infinitive, ἐξήχθην ὀλοφύρασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, to be carried away by passion, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐξάγουσα ὀδύνη distracting pain, [Refs 3rd c.BC+] middle cited in [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__IV.2 lead away, [λόγον] εἰς ἄλλας ὑποθέσεις [Refs 1st c.AD+]reduce, [Refs]; ἐ. εἰς τὸ ἀνώτερον, Latin altius repetere, [Refs]; πρὸς τὴν Ἑλληνικὴν διάλεκτον ἐξάγειν τοὔνομα express in Greek, [Refs]
__V exercise, τὴν ἀρχὴν οὐκέτι βασιλικῶς, ἀλλὰ τυραννικώτερον [Refs 1st c.BC+]; carry out instructions, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__VI give directions in a will, ἐμαυτὸν οὕτως ἐξάγω Lyconap.[Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__VII intransitive, pass one's life, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.16.39