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ἔκβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκβολος ἔκβολον

Structure: ἐκβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)kba/llw

Sense

  1. cast out of, an outcast, rags cast out from

Examples

  • αὐτὰ δ’ εἰκάσαι πάρεστι ναὸσ ἐκβόλοισ ἃ ἀμπίσχομαι. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 1:9)
  • καὶ νῦν, ἵνα μὴ γένηται ὁ κύριόσ μου ἔκβολοσ καὶ ἄπρακτοσ καὶ ἐπιπεσεῖται θάνατοσ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν, καὶ κατελάβετο αὐτοὺσ ἁμάρτημα, ἐν ᾧ παροργιοῦσι τὸν Θεὸν αὐτῶν, ὁπηνίκα ἂν ποιήσωσιν ἀτοπίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 11:11)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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