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ekkoptō G1581

ἐκκόπτω (ekkoptō) means “to prevent” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐκκόπτω Greek · G1581 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: ek-kop'-to Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1581

ἐκκόπτω · ekkoptō · to prevent

ἐκ-κόπτω, [in LXX for כָּרַת, etc. ;] to cut out, cut off, cut down: of a hand, foot, Mat.5:30 18:8; a tree, Mat.3:10 7:19 Luk.3:9 13:7, 9; figuratively, of a branch, Rom.11:22; before ἐκ, Rom.11:24; metaphorically, τ. ἀφορμήν (cf. Job.19:10 ἐλπίδα), 2Co.11:12.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I cut out (off, away), remove, prevent.

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How translators render G1581

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
cut it off 2
will be cut down 2
cut it down 1
is cut down 1
to undercut 1
were cut 1
will be cut off 1
you can cut it down 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
cut 3
is hewn down 3
down 2
off 2
hindered 1
i may cut off 1
shalt be cut off 1
thou shalt cut 1
wert cut out 1

Verses containing G1581

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  1. Matthew 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

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  2. Matthew 5:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.

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  3. Matthew 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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  4. Matthew 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

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  5. Luke 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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  6. Luke 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’

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  7. Luke 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”

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  8. Romans 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.

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  9. Romans 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

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  10. 2 Corinthians 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things of which they boast.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

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