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Strong's G1631 ἐκφύω (ekphyo)

Ekphyo means “put forth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1631 — garzen (“ax”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1631
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G1631 Quick Answer

Strong's G1631 ἐκφύω (ekphuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ekphuo (ek-foo'-o) v. 1. to sprout up [from G1537 and G5453] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include forth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
ekphuo (ek-foo'-o) v. 1. to sprout up [from G1537 and G5453]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
forth

Meaning and Definition

ekphuo (ek-foo'-o) v. 1. to sprout up [from G1537 and G5453] KJV: put forth Root(s): G1537, G5453

Original Word
ἐκφύω
Transliteration
ekphuo
Derivation
Root: φύω R1: 1537 R2: 5453
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1631. 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 put out

Usage: ἐκ-φύω [in OT (Sm.) Psa.104:14; (Al.) Isa.61:11 * ;] to cause to grow out, put forth (leaves): Mat.24:32, Mrk.13:28.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1631 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ekphuo, 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.

forth Matthew 24:32

How Strong's G1631 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G1631 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 G1631 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 24:32 KJV

Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

Mark 13:28 KJV

Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1631.

Matthew 24:32 New Testament, KJV
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
Mark 13:28 New Testament, KJV
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1631, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1631 FAQ

What does ekphyo (ἐκφύω) mean?

Ekphyo (Strong's G1631) is a Greek word most simply glossed "put forth". ekphuo (ek-foo'-o) v. 1. to sprout up [from G1537 and G5453]

How many times is ekphyo (ἐκφύω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1631 across 2 books.

Where can I study ekphyo (ἐκφύω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1631 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate ekphyo (ἐκφύω)?

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