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ἐκκλείω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐκκλείω
Greek transliteration: 
ekkleiō
Simplified transliteration: 
ekkleio
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐξέκλεισα, -, -, ἐξεκλείσθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1576
GK Number: 
1710
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1a(3)
Gloss: 
to alienate, shut out, exclude
Definition: 
to shut out, exclude; to shut of, separate, insulate;, Gal. 4:17; to leave no place for, eliminate, Rom. 3:27*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκκλείω

Romans 3:27 Where then is boasting? It has been excluded (exekleisthē | ἐξεκλείσθη | aor pass ind 3 sg). By what kind of law? By a law of works? No, but by the law of faith.
Galatians 4:17 They zealously seek your favor, but for no good purpose. Rather, they want to separate (ekkleisai | ἐκκλεῖσαι | aor act inf ) you from (ekkleisai | ἐκκλεῖσαι | aor act inf ) us so that you will seek them.