Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to shake out/off
Usage: ἐκ-τινάσσω [in LXX for נָעַר ni., pi., etc. ;] to shake off: κονιορτόν, Mat.10:14; χοῦν, Mrk.6:11. Mid.: κονιορτόν, Act.13:51; ἱμάτια, Act.18:6 (cf. MM, Exp., iii).† (AS)
Ektinasso means “shake violently” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1621 — gargeroth (“neck”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1621 ἐκτινάσσω (ektinasso) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ektinasso (ek-tin-as'-so) v. 1. to shake violently [from G1537 and tinasso "to swing"] It has 24 linked Bible usages across 15 books. Visible English usage signals include shake and off. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
ektinasso (ek-tin-as'-so) v. 1. to shake violently [from G1537 and tinasso "to swing"] KJV: shake (off) Root(s): G1537
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to shake out/off
Usage: ἐκ-τινάσσω [in LXX for נָעַר ni., pi., etc. ;] to shake off: κονιορτόν, Mat.10:14; χοῦν, Mrk.6:11. Mid.: κονιορτόν, Act.13:51; ἱμάτια, Act.18:6 (cf. MM, Exp., iii).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ektinasso, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
Strong's G1621 (ἐκτινάσσω) appears 23 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
18 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its place toward day; and the Egyptians fled from the water, and the Lord shook off the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
And Gideon and the hundred men that were with him came to the extremity of the army in the beginning of the middle watch; and they completely roused the guards, and sounded with the horns, and they broke the pitchers that were in their hands,
And Delilah said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson: and he awoke out of his sleep and said, I will go out as at former times, and shake myself; and he knew not that the Lord was departed from him.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And Jonathan knew that there was an ambushment behind him; for they had compassed in his host, and cast darts at the people, from morning till evening.
A slothful man is compared to the filth of a dunghill: Every man that takes it up will shake his hand.
First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1621.
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the water returned to its place toward day; and the Egyptians fled from the water, and the Lord shook off the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
And Gideon and the hundred men that were with him came to the extremity of the army in the beginning of the middle watch; and they completely roused the guards, and sounded with the horns, and they broke the pitchers that were in their hands,
And Delilah said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson: and he awoke out of his sleep and said, I will go out as at former times, and shake myself; and he knew not that the Lord was departed from him.
It is the Mighty One who strengthens me with might, And has prepared my way without fault.
into rafts, and bring them to the place which thou shalt send to me about; and I will land them there, and thou shalt take them up: and thou shalt do my will, in giving bread to my household.
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
To lay hold of the extremities of the earth, To cast out the ungodly out of it?
I am removed as a shadow in its going down: I am tossed up and down like locusts.
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; So are the children of those who were outcasts.
And overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea: For his mercy endures forever.
For the black poppy is not cleansed with harsh treatment, nor will a wagon wheel pass over the cumin; but the black poppy is threshed with a rod, and the cumin shall be eaten with bread;
Shake off the dust and arise; sit down, Jerusalem: put off the band of thy neck, captive daughter of Zion.
But the angel of the Lord came down into the oven together with Azariah and his fellows, and smote the flame of the fire out of the oven;
Cut down the tree, and pluck off its branches, and shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the wild beasts be removed from under it, and the birds from its branches.
and concerning its ten horns that were in its head, and the other that came up, and rooted up some of the former, which had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and his look was bolder than the rest.
For the Lord has turned aside the pride of Jacob, as the pride of Israel: for they have utterly rejected them, and have destroyed their branches.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean; from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
And Jonathan knew that there was an ambushment behind him; for they had compassed in his host, and cast darts at the people, from morning till evening.
A slothful man is compared to the filth of a dunghill: Every man that takes it up will shake his hand.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1621, grouped by book.
Ektinasso (Strong's G1621) is a Greek word most simply glossed "shake violently". ektinasso (ek-tin-as'-so) v. 1. to shake violently [from G1537 and tinasso "to swing"]
This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's G1621 across 15 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1621 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shake and off. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 18 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1621, with linked reader references where each row is available.