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ἐκτίθημι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐκτίθημι
Greek transliteration: 
ektithēmi
Simplified transliteration: 
ektithemi
Principal Parts: 
(ἐξετίθην), -, ἐξέθηκα, -, -, ἐξετέθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1620
GK Number: 
1758
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-6a
Gloss: 
(mid.) to explain; (pass.) to be placed out in the elements, exposed, abandoned
Definition: 
pr. to place outside, put forth; to expose an infant, Acts 7:21; met. to set forth, declare, explain, Acts 11:4; 18:26; 28:23*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκτίθημι

Acts 7:21 and when he was abandoned (ektethentos | ἐκτεθέντος | aor pass ptcp gen sg masc), the daughter of Pharaoh rescued him and brought him up for herself as a son.
Acts 11:4 But Peter began and explained (exetitheto | ἐξετίθετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg) to them in an orderly fashion, saying,
Acts 18:26 He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when they heard him, Priscilla and Aquila took him and explained (exethento | ἐξέθεντο | aor mid ind 3 pl) more accurately to him the way of God.
Acts 28:23 When they had arranged a day to meet with him, many came to him at his lodging, and he (exetitheto | ἐξετίθετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg) expounded (exetitheto | ἐξετίθετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg) to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.