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Strong's G1555 ἐκδιηγέομαι (ekdiegeomai)

Ekdiegeomai means “declare” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1555 — golyath (“Goliath”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1555
Language Greek
Linked Usages 16
Books 6

Strong's G1555 Quick Answer

Strong's G1555 ἐκδιηγέομαι (ekdiegeomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ekdiegeomai (ek-dee-ayg-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to narrate through wholly [from G1537 and a compound of G1223 and G2233] It has 16 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include declare and through. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ekdiegeomai (ek-dee-ayg-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to narrate through wholly [from G1537 and a compound of G1223 and G2233]
Usage
16 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
declare and through

Meaning and Definition

ekdiegeomai (ek-dee-ayg-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to narrate through wholly [from G1537 and a compound of G1223 and G2233] KJV: declare Root(s): G1537, G1223, G2233

Original Word
ἐκδιηγέομαι
Transliteration
ekdiegeomai
Derivation
Root: διά R1: 1537 R2: 1223
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1555. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to tell in detail

Usage: ἐκ-δι-ηγέομαι, -οῦμαι depon., [in LXX chiefly for סָפַר, pi. ;] to tell in detail, relate, declare: Act.13:41 (LXX) Act.15:3.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1555 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ekdiegeomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

declare Acts 13:41 through Acts 15:3

How Strong's G1555 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 10 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1555 (ἐκδιηγέομαι) appears 14 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1555 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1555 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 13:41 KJV

Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.

Acts 15:3 KJV

And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

Strong's G1555 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 12:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Tell the earth, if it may speak to thee: And the fish of the sea shall explain to thee.

Psalms 117:17 Septuagint / Brenton

I shall not die, but live, And recount the works of the Lord.

Ezekiel 12:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And I will leave of them a few men in number spared from the sword, and from famine, and from pestilence; that they may declare all their iniquities among the nations whither they have gone; and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Strong's G1555 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 18:5 Septuagint / Brenton

Who shall number the strength of his majesty? And who shall also tell out his mercies?

Wisdom of Sirach 31:11 Septuagint / Brenton

When I traveled, I saw many things; And I understand more than I can express.

Usage Excerpts

First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1555.

Job 12:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Tell the earth, if it may speak to thee: And the fish of the sea shall explain to thee.
Psalms 117:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I shall not die, but live, And recount the works of the Lord.
Ezekiel 12:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will leave of them a few men in number spared from the sword, and from famine, and from pestilence; that they may declare all their iniquities among the nations whither they have gone; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
Habakkuk 1:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, ye despisers, and look, and wonder marvelously, and vanish: for I work a work in your days, which ye will in nowise believe, though a man declare it to you.
Acts 13:41 New Testament, KJV
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Acts 15:3 New Testament, KJV
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
Wisdom of Sirach 1:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And the lips of many shall declare his wisdom.
Wisdom of Sirach 18:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Who shall number the strength of his majesty? And who shall also tell out his mercies?
Wisdom of Sirach 31:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
When I traveled, I saw many things; And I understand more than I can express.
Wisdom of Sirach 34:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Who is he? and we will call him blessed: For wonderful things hath he done among his people.
Wisdom of Sirach 36:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Why doth one day excel another, When as all the light of every day in the year is of the sun?
Wisdom of Sirach 39:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet have I more to say, which I have thought upon; For I am filled as the moon at the full.
Wisdom of Sirach 42:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
I will now remember the works of the Lord, And declare the things that I have seen: In the words of the Lord are his works.
Wisdom of Sirach 42:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord hath not given power to the saints to declare all his marvelous works, Which the Almighty Lord firmly settled, That whatsoever is might be established for his glory.
Wisdom of Sirach 43:31 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Who hath seen him, that he might tell us? And who can magnify him as he is?
Wisdom of Sirach 44:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
There be of them that have left a name behind them, That their praises might be reported.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1555, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 10 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1555 FAQ

What does ekdiegeomai (ἐκδιηγέομαι) mean?

Ekdiegeomai (Strong's G1555) is a Greek word most simply glossed "declare". ekdiegeomai (ek-dee-ayg-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to narrate through wholly [from G1537 and a compound of G1223 and G2233]

How many times is ekdiegeomai (ἐκδιηγέομαι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's G1555 across 6 books.

Where can I study ekdiegeomai (ἐκδιηγέομαι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1555 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ekdiegeomai (ἐκδιηγέομαι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as declare and through. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1555 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1555, with linked reader references where each row is available.