G1559: ἐκδιώκω
ekdiṓkō · “to persecute”
Definition
to pursue out, i.e. expel or persecute implacably
KJV translates it as: persecute
Extended definition
ἐκ-διώκω
[in LXX for בָּרַח hi., צָמַת, הָדַף, etc. ;]
to chase away, drive out: 1Th.2:15 (cf. Deu.6:19, Jol.2:20).†
(AS)
[in LXX for בָּרַח hi., צָמַת, הָדַף, etc. ;]
to chase away, drive out: 1Th.2:15 (cf. Deu.6:19, Jol.2:20).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1559 is translated
- having driven out ×1
Bible verses with G1559 (ekdiṓkō)
Ekdiṓkō appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15
Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men: