κονιορτόςkoniortós

in classical Greek, dust stirred up (Exodus 9:9, Isaiah 5:24); in NT, simply dust: Matthew 10:14, Luke 9:5, Luke 10:11, Acts 13:51, Acts 22:23.

Greek (New Testament) · G2868

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 10:14 If any household or town refuses to welcome you or listen to your message, shake its dust from your feet as you leave.
  • Luke 9:5 And if a town refuses to welcome you, shake its dust from your feet as you leave to show that you have abandoned those people to their fate.”
  • Luke 10:11 ‘We wipe even the dust of your town from our feet to show that we have abandoned you to your fate. And know this—the Kingdom of God is near!’
  • Acts 13:51 So they shook the dust from their feet as a sign of rejection and went to the town of Iconium.
  • Acts 22:23 They yelled, threw off their coats, and tossed handfuls of dust into the air.

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