Lexical Definition
ἐξελέγχω exelénchō (ex-el-eng'-kho) to convict G:V
from ἐκ and ἐλέγχω
convince.
- to convict fully, i.e. (by implication) to punish
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| εξελεγξει | he shall completely refute | LXX.Isa.2.4 |
| εξελέγξει | shall completely refute | LXX.Mic.4.3 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐξ-ελέγχω [in LXX Pr 30:6, Mi 4:3, Is 2:4 (יָכַח hi.), Wi 12:17, IV Mac 2:12 * ;]
to convict: Ju 15, Rec. (for ἐλέγχω, WH, q.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 30:6 |
| Isaiah | 2:4 |
| Micah | 4:3 |
| Jude | 1:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐξελέγχω-έγχω,
strengthened for ἐλέγχω, convict, confute, refute, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ ἐ. [τινά] [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, ἐπ᾽ αἰσχραῖς αἰτίαις ἐξελέγχωήλεγκται [ἐξελέγχωεγχόμενος περί τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 304d; ὑπ᾽ ἐμοῦ ἐξελέγχωεγχθήσονται ἔργῳ [prev. author] “Ap.” 17b. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with double accusative person et of things, refute one in a point,[Refs] — passive, τοσοῦτον.. ἡλίκον οὗτος νῦν ἐξελέγχωήλεγκται has been convicted of.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οὐ τοῦτό γ᾽ ἐξελέγχωέγχομαι I am not to blame in this, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 with predicate added in participle, convict one of being.., ἐ. τινὰ ἀδύνατον ὄντα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, ἵν᾽ ἐξελέγχωέγχοισθε πονηρευόμενοι [ἐξελέγχωέγχεται συμβεβουλευκώς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.5, etc. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II put to the proof, bring to the test, ὁ ἐξελέγχωέγχων.. ἀλάθειαν χρόνος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in a court of justice, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὴν τύχην, τὰς ἐλπίδας, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] — passive, πάντες ἦσαν ἐξελέγχωηλεγμένοι all had had their sentiments well ascertained, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἃ δ᾽ ἡ φύσις ἀεὶ ἐβούλετο, ἐξηλέγχθη ἐς τὸ ἀληθές was fully proved to be true, [ἐξελέγχωέγχεσθαι πυρί 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 691. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 in Medicine texts, find out one's weak points, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:— passive, [Refs]
__III compute, χαλκὸν μυρίον [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__IV establish a claim to, ὀγδοήκοντα τάλαντα [Refs 4th c.BC+]