What does ἐκβάλλω · ἔξω mean in the Bible?
ἐκβάλλω · ἔξω is a Greek phrase meaning "cast out, drive out".
Greek · G1544, G1854
ἐκβάλλω ἔξω
To eject (literally or figuratively) · out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively
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ἐκβάλλωG1544to eject (literally or figuratively)
Pronunciationekbállō
Forceful removal or expulsion; in NT chiefly demons or people from sacred spaces through divine authority.
Open lexicon entry →ἔξωG1854out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively
Pronunciationéxō
Means outside the Church or community; used theologically for those excluded from Christian fellowship.
Open lexicon entry →What does ἐκβάλλω ἔξω (ekballō exō) mean in the Bible?
ἐκβάλλω · ἔξω is a Greek phrase meaning "cast out, drive out".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G1544, G1854?
G1544, G1854 is connected to 81 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. cast out, drive out
Source Gloss
cast out, drive out
Grammatical Forms
How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups5Aligned forms81TensesPresent, Aorist, Future, Imperfect, PluperfectVoicesActive, Passive, Middle
Tenses
Voices
Indicativestates a fact or reality39×
Present ActiveMatt 9:34 · Matt 12:24 · Matt 12:26 · Matt 12:35 · Matt 13:52 · Mark 1:12 · Mark 3:22 · Luke 11:15 · 3 John 1:10 · Matt 12:27 · Matt 12:28 · Luke 11:19 · Luke 11:20 · Luke 13:32 · Acts 16:37 · Matt 8:3119×
Aorist ActiveMatt 21:39 · Mark 12:8 · Luke 4:29 · Luke 20:12 · John 9:34 · John 9:35 · Acts 13:50 · Matt 8:16 · Matt 21:12 · Mark 1:34 · Mark 1:43 · John 2:15 · Matt 7:2213×
Future PassiveMatt 8:12 · John 12:312×
Aorist PassiveMatt 9:251×
Present PassiveMatt 15:171×
Imperfect ActiveMark 6:131×
Pluperfect ActiveMark 16:91×
Future ActiveMark 16:171×
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract10×
Present ActiveMatt 10:1 · Mark 3:15 · Mark 3:23 · Mark 11:15 · Luke 11:18 · Luke 19:456×
Aorist ActiveMatt 7:5 · Matt 17:19 · Mark 9:28 · Luke 6:424×
Imperativecommand or strong request8×
Aorist ActiveMatt 7:5 · Mark 9:47 · Luke 6:42 · Gal 4:30 · Rev 11:2 · Matt 22:13 · Matt 25:307×
Present ActiveMatt 10:81×
Subjunctivepossibility, probability, or purpose11×
Aorist ActiveMatt 9:38 · Matt 12:20 · Mark 7:26 · Luke 10:2 · John 10:4 · Matt 7:4 · Luke 6:42 · John 6:37 · Mark 9:18 · Luke 6:22 · Luke 9:4011×
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality13×
Aorist ActiveMark 5:40 · Luke 10:35 · Acts 9:40 · Luke 20:15 · Acts 7:58 · Jas 2:256×
Present ActiveMark 1:39 · Luke 11:14 · Mark 9:38 · Luke 9:494×
Aorist PassiveMatt 9:331×
Present PassiveLuke 13:281×
Present MiddleActs 27:381×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 80 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist43present32future3imperfect1pluperfect1
Voice
active73passive6middle1
Mood
indicative39participle12subjunctive11infinitive10imperative8
NT Occurrences
Matthew 7:22ἐξεβάλομενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 7:4ἐκβάλωaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 7:5ἔκβαλεaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 7:5ἐκβαλεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 8:12ἐκβληθήσονταιfuture passive indicativeprospectiveMatthew 8:16ἐξέβαλενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 8:31ἐκβάλλειςpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 9:25ἐξεβλήθηaorist passive indicativecompletedMatthew 9:33ἐκβληθέντοςaorist passive participleparticipleMatthew 9:34ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 9:38ἐκβάλῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 10:1ἐκβάλλεινpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 10:8ἐκβάλλετεpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 12:20ἐκβάλῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 12:24ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:26ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:27ἐκβάλλωpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:27ἐκβάλλουσινpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:28ἐκβάλλωpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:35ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:35ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 13:52ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 15:17ἐκβάλλεταιpresent passive indicativeongoingMatthew 17:19ἐκβαλεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 21:12ἐξέβαλενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 21:39ἐξέβαλονaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 22:13ἐκβάλετεaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 25:30ἐκβάλετεaorist active imperativeimperativeMark 1:12ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMark 1:34ἐξέβαλενaorist active indicativecompletedMark 1:39ἐκβάλλωνpresent active participleparticipleMark 1:43ἐξέβαλενaorist active indicativecompletedMark 3:15ἐκβάλλεινpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMark 3:22ἐκβάλλειpresent active indicativeongoingMark 3:23ἐκβάλλεινpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMark 5:40ἐκβαλὼνaorist active participleparticipleMark 6:13ἐξέβαλλονimperfect active indicativebackgroundMark 7:26ἐκβάλῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMark 9:18ἐκβάλωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMark 9:28ἐκβαλεῖνaorist active infinitiveinfinitive+40 more occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)