"some list as the active ἐκχύννω; see ἐκχέω (G1772)"
Definition and meaning
some list as the active ἐκχύννω; see ἐκχέω (G1772)
In the original Greek the word is written: ἐκχύννομαι
Historical context
Rome had controlled Judea since 63 BC. Herod the Great rebuilt the Temple into one of the most magnificent structures in the ancient world — and simultaneously murdered members of his own family. The common people paid multiple layers of taxation and were politically powerless. Into that world a carpenter from Galilee began teaching that the kingdom of God had arrived.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of ekchunnomai (G1632) across the King James Bible.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.
And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers' money, and overthrew the tables;
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
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Common questions
Strong's G1632 (ekchunnomai) is a Greek word that means: some list as the active ἐκχύννω; see ἐκχέω (G1772) It appears 28 times in the King James Bible.
The word ekchunnomai (G1632) appears 28 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G1632 is ekchunnomai, a Greek word defined as: some list as the active ἐκχύννω; see ἐκχέω (G1772). James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
ekchunnomai is a Greek word found in the New Testament.