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To pour out

ἐκχέωStrong’s G1632

ekcheō

Appears in 27 verses of the New Testament

In short

Ekcheō is the Greek word usually translated “poured out”, “being poured out” and “is being poured out”. It appears in 27 verses of the New Testament.

“Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;”
Titus 3:6 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “poured out”, “being poured out” and “is being poured out”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • poured out 8
  • being poured out 2
  • is being poured out 2
  • he poured out 2
  • i will pour out 2
  • has been poured out 2
  • is poured out 1
  • will be spilled out 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Revelation 9
  • Acts 6
  • Matthew 3
  • Luke 3
  • Romans 2
  • Mark 1

9 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

ἐκχέω ekcheō · to pour out

ἐκ-χέω also Hellenistic, ἐκχύνω (in Th.: 4Ki.14:14 *), and ἐκχύννω (which see) [in LXX chiefly for שָׁפַךְ ;] to pour out: φιάλην, Rev.16:1-4, 8 16:10, 12 16:17; κέρματα, Jhn.2:15; αἷμα, Mat.23:35 (cf. MM, Exp., xii), Luk.11:50, Act.22:20, Rom.3:15" (LXX) Rev.16:6. Pass., αἷμα, Mat.26:28, Mrk.14:24, Act.22:20; οἶνος, Mat.9:17, Luk.5:37; σπλάγχνα, Act.1:18. Metaphorical, τ. πνεῦμα, Act.2:17-18 (LXX), Act.2:33 10:45, Tit.3:6; ἀγάπη, Rom.5:5 (cf. Sir.36:8, ὀργήν); pass., of persons (like Lat. effundor), to give oneself up to (RV, ran riotously in): Ju 11.† (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.