Lexical Definition
ἐξέλκω exélkō (ex-el'-ko) to drag out/away G:V
from ἐκ and ἑλκύω
draw away.
- to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin)
Usage: 6 forms in 6 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐξελκόμενοσ | being drawn away | Jas.1.14 |
| εξελκύσησ | You shall not drag away | LXX.Job.36.20 |
| εξελκύσει | shall drag him away | LXX.Job.20.15 |
| εξειλκύσθησαν | were drawn away | LXX.Judg.20.31 |
| εξείλκυσαν | they drew out | LXX.Gen.37.28 |
| εξέλκησ | you should drag out | LXX.Prov.30.33 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐξ-έλκω [in LXX: Ge 37:28 (מָשַׁךְ), etc. ;]
to draw out or away: metaph., ὑπὸ τ. ἐπιθυμίας, Ja 1:14 (v. Mayor, in l).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 37:28 |
| James | 1:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐξέλκω-ω,
future -έλξω[Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist 1 -είλκῠσ; infinitive -ελκύσαι[Refs]:—passive, -ελκυσθῇ[Refs 5th c.BC+]:— draw, drag out, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φάσγανον.. ἐ. κολεοῦ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ἑλλάδ᾽ ἐ. δουλίας rescue from slavery, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δύστηνον ἐ. πόδα, of a lame man, [Refs 5th c.BC+] of one wounded, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐξελκύσαι τὴν πᾶσιν Εἰρήνην φίλην drag her out of the cave, [Refs]; rare in Prose, as [Refs 5th c.BC+]