ἐκτίθημιektíthēmi
to set out, expose: Acts 7:21, Metaph., to set forth, expound: Acts 11:4, Acts 28:23; with acc rei, Acts 18:26.
Greek (New Testament) · G1620
Same root
- ἐκek · G1537literal or figurative; direct or remote)
- τίθημιtíthēmi · G5087to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476 (ἵστημι), which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 (κεῖμαι) is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate)
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Acts 7:21 When they had to abandon him, Pharaoh’s daughter adopted him and raised him as her own son.
- Acts 11:4 Then Peter told them exactly what had happened.
- Acts 18:26 When Priscilla and Aquila heard him preaching boldly in the synagogue, they took him aside and explained the way of God even more accurately.
- Acts 28:23 So a time was set, and on that day a large number of people came to Paul’s lodging. He explained and testified about the Kingdom of God and tried to persuade them about Jesus from the Scriptures. Using the law of Moses and the books of the prophets, he spoke to them from morning until evening.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.