Quick Definition
I drive out, expel, propel
Strong's Definition
to expel; by implication, to propel
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and (to push);
KJV Usage: drive out, thrust in
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐξωθέω, ἐξώθω: 1 aorist ἐξῶσα (so accented by G T edition 7 Tr, but L WH ἐξῶσα) and in Tdf. ἐξεωσα (WHs Appendix, p. 162) (cf. Winers Grammar, p. 90 (86); (Buttmann, 69 (61); Stephanus Thesaurus and Veitch, under the word ὠθέω)); to thrust out; expel from one's abode: Act_7:45 (Thucydides, Xenophon, others). to propel, drive: τό πλοῖον εἰς αἰγιαλόν, Act_27:39 (WH text ἐκσωσαι; see ἐκσῴζω) (the same use in Thucydides, Xenophon, others).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐξωθέω exōtheō 2x
to expel, drive out, Act_7:45 ; to propel, urge forward, Act_27:39
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἐξ -ωθέω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H5077 hi .;]
1. to thrust out: Act_7:45 .
2. to drive out of the sea, drive on shore: Act_27:39 ( WH , txt ., ἐκσῶσαι ).†
*ἐκ -σώζω ,
to preserve from danger, bring safe: Act_27:39 (ἐξῶσαι , WH , mg ., R , txt ., see ἐξωθέω ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐξωθέω [page 226]
In PSI I. 41 .16 (iv/A.D.) a woman complains regarding her husband ἐξέωσέ [μ ]ε ἄνευ αἰτίας πρὸ δέκα τούτω [ν ἐνι ]αυτῶν εἰς τὴ [ν πα ]ροῦσαν [ἀπορίαν (?) cf. the stronger force of the v.l. in Act_27:39 . Cf. also P Flor I. 58 .9 (iii/A.D.) ἐξέωσ̣α̣ν̣ followed by a lacuna, and perhaps P Leid W i. 10 (ii/iii A.D.) εἰσηλθόντος γὰρ τοῦ θεοῦ περισσότερον ἔξα ( l. ἔξω ) ὠθήσονται , where the editor suggests that we should perhaps read ἐξωσθήσονται .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἐξωθέω fut. -ωθήσω fut. -ώσω aor1 ἐξέωσα "to thrust out, force out, wrench out", Il. : "to expel, eject, banish", Soph. :— "to thrust back", id=Soph. , Thuc. :—Pass., ἐξωθέεσθαι ἐκ τῆς χώρης Hdt. ; πατρίδος ἐξωθούμενος Soph. ἐξ. γλώσσας ὀδύναν "to put forth" painful words, "to break forth" into cruel words, id=Soph. "to drive out of the sea, drive on shore", Lat. ejicere, Thuc. : metaph., ἐξωσθῆναι ἐς χειμῶνα id=Thuc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἐξ-ωθέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for נָדָה hi. ;]
__1. to thrust out: Act.7:45.
__2. to drive out of the sea, drive on shore: Act.27:39 (WH, txt., ἐκσῶσαι).†
*ἐκ-σώζω,
to preserve from danger, bring safe: Act.27:39 (ἐξῶσαι, WH, mg., R, txt., see: ἐξωθέω).†
ἐξ-ωθέω, -ῶ
[in LXX chiefly for נָדָה hi. ;]
__1. to thrust out: Act.7:45.
__2. to drive out of the sea, drive on shore: Act.27:39 (WH, txt., ἐκσῶσαι).†
*ἐκ-σώζω,
to preserve from danger, bring safe: Act.27:39 (ἐξῶσαι, WH, mg., R, txt., see: ἐξωθέω).†
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