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ἐκπτύω G1609
G1609 is the Greek word ἐκπτύω, transliterated ekptýō. The King James Version most often renders it rejected.
What it means
to spit out, i.e. (figuratively) spurn.
Where it comes from
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4429 (πτύω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: reject.
Verses using ἐκπτύω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Galatians 4:14 · KJV
And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1609 mean?
G1609 is the Greek word ἐκπτύω (ekptýō), meaning to spit out, i.e. (figuratively) spurn.
How is G1609 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rejected (1 time).
How many times does G1609 appear in the Bible?
ἐκπτύω (ekptýō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1609 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4429 (πτύω).
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