ἐκτίθημι

ektithēmito explain/exposeHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἐκ-τίθημι

[in LXX for נָתַן ni., etc. ;]

to set out, expose: Acts 7:21, Metaphorical, to set forth, expound: Acts 11:4; 28:23; with accusative of thing(s), Acts 18:26.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐκτίθημι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Acts 7:21ἐκτεθέντος · was set outside
    When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.
  2. Acts 11:4ἐξετίθετο · [and] explained
    But Peter began and explained to them the whole sequence of events:
  3. Acts 18:26ἐξέθεντο · explained
    And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.
  4. Acts 28:23ἐξετίθετο · He expounded
    So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.