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ἐκλύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐκλύω
Greek transliteration: 
eklyō
Simplified transliteration: 
eklyo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, ἐξελύθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1590
GK Number: 
1725
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1a(4)
Gloss: 
(pass.) to lose heart; give up; collapse in weariness
Definition: 
to be weary, exhausted, faint, Mt. 15:32; Mk. 8:3; Gal. 6:9; to lose courage, to faint, Heb. 12:3, 5*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκλύω

Matthew 15:32 Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint (eklythōsin | ἐκλυθῶσιν | aor pass subj 3 pl) from exhaustion on the way.”
Mark 8:3 If I send them to their homes without food, they will faint (eklythēsontai | ἐκλυθήσονται | fut pass ind 3 pl) from exhaustion on the way; and some of them have come from a distance.”
Galatians 6:9 So let us not grow tired of doing what is right, for in due time we will reap, if (eklyomenoi | ἐκλυόμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc) we (eklyomenoi | ἐκλυόμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc) do (eklyomenoi | ἐκλυόμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc) not give up (eklyomenoi | ἐκλυόμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc).
Hebrews 12:3 Consider him who endured from sinners such opposition against himself, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and lose heart (eklyomenoi | ἐκλυόμενοι | pres pass ptcp nom pl masc).
Hebrews 12:5 And have you forgotten the word of encouragement that speaks to you as sons? “My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose heart (eklyou | ἐκλύου | pres pass imperative 2 sg) when corrected by him.