ἐκριζόωekrizóō

to root out, pluck up by the roots: with acc rei, Matthew 13:29, Matthew 15:13, Luke 17:6, Jude 1:12.

Greek (New Testament) · G1610

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 13:29 “‘No,’ he replied, ‘you’ll uproot the wheat if you do.
  • Matthew 15:13 Jesus replied, “Every plant not planted by my heavenly Father will be uprooted,
  • Luke 17:6 The Lord answered, “If you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘May you be uprooted and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you!
  • Jude 1:12 When these people eat with you in your fellowship meals commemorating the Lord’s love, they are like dangerous reefs that can shipwreck you. They are like shameless shepherds who care only for themselves. They are like clouds blowing over the land without giving any rain. They are like trees in autumn that are doubly dead, for they bear no fruit and have been pulled up by the roots.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.