ἐξέλκω

exelkōto drag out/awayHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἐξ-έλκω

[in LXX: Genesis 37:28 (מָשַׁךְ), etc. ;]

to draw out or away: metaphorically, ὑπὸ τ. ἐπιθυμίας, James 1:14 (see Mayor, in l).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. James 1:14ἐξελκόμενος · he is lured away
    But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.