ἀποτινάσσω (apotinássō) — Shake Off

Greek word study: ἀποτινάσσω (apotinássō), Strong's G660. to brush off

GreekStrong's G660
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀποτινάσσω (apotinássō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to brush off

Word study
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and (to jostle);

KJV translation words: shake off

Where this word appears

Strong's G660 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:5 and last appears in Acts 28:5.

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 ×1having shaken off ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀποτινάξας ×1ἀποτινάσσετε ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 9:5 — ἀποτινάσσετε — do shake off
  • Acts 28:5 — ἀποτινάξας — having shaken off

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó).

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 apotinássō (G660) mean?

To brush off.

How is G660 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G660 as: shake off.

How often does ἀποτινάσσω (apotinássō) appear?

Strong's G660 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:5 and last appears in Acts 28:5.