ἐκτινάσσω (ektinássō) — Shake

Greek word study: ἐκτινάσσω (ektinássō), Strong's G1621. to shake violently

GreekStrong's G1621
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐκτινάσσω (ektinássō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to shake violently

Word study
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and tinasso (to swing);

KJV translation words: shake (off)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1621 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:14 and last appears in Acts 18:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do shake off ×2having shaken off ×1having shaken out ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐκτινάξατε ×2ἐκτιναξάμενοι ×1ἐκτιναξάμενος ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×2Matthew ×1Mark ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Matthew 10:14 — ἐκτινάξατε — do shake off
  • Mark 6:11 — ἐκτινάξατε — do shake off
  • Acts 13:51 — ἐκτιναξάμενοι — having shaken off
  • Acts 18:6 — ἐκτιναξάμενος — having shaken out

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1537 ἐκ (ek).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ektinássō (G1621) mean?

To shake violently.

How is G1621 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1621 as: shake (off).

How often does ἐκτινάσσω (ektinássō) appear?

Strong's G1621 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:14 and last appears in Acts 18:6.