To bring/carry out
ἐκφέρωStrong’s G1627ekpherō
Appears in 8 verses of the New Testament
In short
Ekpherō is the Greek word usually translated “having carried out”, “brought” and “do bring out”. It appears in 8 verses of the New Testament.
“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having carried out”, “brought” and “do bring out”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having carried out 2
- he brought 1
- do bring out 1
- they will carry out 1
- to bring out 1
- to carry out 1
- bringing forth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 4
- Mark 1
- Luke 1
- 1 Timothy 1
- Hebrews 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Mark 8:23And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
- Luke 15:22But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
- Acts 5:6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
- Acts 5:9Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
- Acts 5:10Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
- Acts 5:15Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
Greek dictionary
ἐκφέρω ekpherō · to bring/carry out
ἐκ-φέρω [in LXX chiefly for יָצָא hi. ;] 1. to carry out, bring out: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.15:22, 1Ti.6:7; with accusative of person(s), Mrk.8:23, Act.5:15; of the dead for burial (cf. κομίζω), Act.5:6, 9-10. 2. to bring forth; (a) of women (Hipp., Arist., al.); (b) of the ground (Hdt.): Heb.6:8.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.