Strong's G1581 · Greek
ἐκκόπτω
ekkopto · /ek-kop'-to/
Definition
from 1537 and 2875; to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate:--cut down (off, out), hew down, hinder.
KJV: cut down (off, out), hew down, hinder
Root / derivation: from 1537 and 2875
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐκκόπτω across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew4 verses
And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Matthew 5:30And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Matthew 7:19Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Matthew 18:8Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Luke3 verses
And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Luke 13:7Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
Luke 13:9And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Romans2 verses
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Romans 11:24For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?
2 Corinthians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1581 (ekkopto) mean?
from 1537 and 2875; to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate:--cut down (off, out), hew down, hinder.
How many times does G1581 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1581 (ἐκκόπτω) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cut.”
How is ekkopto translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1581 is rendered as “cut” (5×), “down” (5×), “off” (4×), “be” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἐκκόπτω come from?
from 1537 and 2875