ἐκχέω — to pour out · Greek word G1632

ἐκχέωekcheō

to pour out

Greek · G1632 · 119 occurrences · 118 references

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ἐκ-χέω also Hellenistic, ἐκχύνω (in Th.: 4Ki.14:14 *), and ἐκχύννω (which see)
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁפַךְ ;]
to pour out: φιάλην, Rev.16:1-4, 8 16:10, 12 16:17; κέρματα, Jhn.2:15; αἷμα, Mat.23:35 (cf. MM, Exp., xii), Luk.11:50, Act.22:20, Rom.3:15" (LXX) Rev.16:6. Pass., αἷμα, Mat.26:28, Mrk.14:24, Act.22:20; οἶνος, Mat.9:17, Luk.5:37; σπλάγχνα, Act.1:18. Metaphorical, τ. πνεῦμα, Act.2:17-18 (LXX), Act.2:33 10:45, Tit.3:6; ἀγάπη, Rom.5:5 (cf. Sir.36:8, ὀργήν); pass., of persons (like Lat. effundor), to give oneself up to (RV, ran riotously in): Ju 11.†
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ἐκχέω (laterἐκφωνχύνω Ev.Matt. 23.35 ( Pass. ), etc., condemned by Luc. Pseudol. 29 ), fut. -χέω (v. χέω): aor. 1 ἐξέχεα (also imper.

A ἔκχυσον Hsch. ); Ep. aor. Med. ἐκχευάμην Od. 24.178: pf. ἐκκέχυκα Men. 915:—pour out, prop. of liquids, οἶνον Il. 3.296; αἷμ’ ἐκχέας πέδοι A. Eu. 653, cf. Ev.Matt. 23.35 ( Pass. ); ἀναίτιον αἷμα SIG 1181.5 (Jewish, ii B.C.); πηγάς E. HF 941; δάκρυα Pl. Smp. 215e ( Pass. ), Plu. Alc. 6; ὁ οἶνος ἐκχεῖται is spilt, Ev. Matt. 9.17: metaph., (in Med. ) ταχέας δ<> ἐκχεύατ’ ὀϊστούς he poured forth his arrows, Od. 22.3, 24.178; σοὶ.. δαίμονες.. ἐλπίδας ἐξέχεαν Pl. Epigr. 7.4.

b pour away: hence, spill, a vessel, ποδάνιπτρον Ar. Fr. 306; τὸν χόα Men.l.c.:— Pass., to be drained, εἰς [διώρυχα] PRyl. 154.18 (i A.D.).

2 of words, pour forth, utter, Ar. Th. 554; μολπάς E. Supp. 773; πολλὴν γλῶσσαν ἐκχέας μάτην S. Fr. 929, cf. A. Ag. 1029 (lyr.).

3 pour out like water, squander, waste, ὄλβον Id. Pers. 826; τὰ πάντα Id. Ch. 520, cf. S. El. 1291; πλοῦτον ἐξέχεεν εἰς δαπάνας AP 9.367 ( Luc. ); ἐ. τά τε αὑτοῦ καὶ ἑαυτόν Pl. R. 553b; spoil, τὸ πᾶν σόφισμα S. Ph. 13.

4 spread out, λίνα, ὀθόνας, A.R. 2.902 (tm.), Luc. Am. 6.

5 throw down, τινὰ κατὰ τοῦ κρηυͅνοῦ D.H. 13.8, cf. 4.7, 14.10.

6 ὕπνον ἐ. shed, i.e. shake off sleep, Herod. 7.7.

7 = συγχέω, ὅρκια Hsch. s.v. ἐξέχεαν.

II Pass., used by Hom. mostly in plpf. ἐξεκέχυντο, as also in 3 sg. Ep. aor. ἐξέχυτο or ἔκχυτο, part. ἐκχύμενος [υ]: later fut. ἐκχυθήσομαι Hero Aut. 4.1:—pour out, stream out or forth, prop. of liquids, Il. 21.300, Od. 19.504, etc.; ἐκ δ’ ἄρα πᾶσαι χύντο χαμαὶ χολάδες Il. 4.525; so ἐξεχύθη τὰ σπλάγχνα Act.Ap. 1.18: metaph., of persons, σφήκεσσιν ἐοικότες ἐξεχέοντο Il. 16.259; ἱππόθεν ἐκχύμενοι pouring from the [wooden] horse, Od. 8.515; ἐκχυθέντες ἁλέες ἐκ τοῦ τείχεος Hdt. 3.13: generally, to be spread out, πολλὰ δὲ [δέσματα].. μελαθρόφιν ἐξεκέχυντο Od. 8.279; σάρκες εἰς ὑπέρογκον ἐκκεχυμέναι πιότητα Luc. Am. 14.

2 metaph., ῥηθέντα ματαίως ἐκκέχυται στομάτων Emp. 39.3; to be cast away, forgotten, ἐκκέχυται φιλότης Thgn. 110; αἱ πρόσθεν ὁμολογίαι ἐκκεχυμέναι εἰσίν Pl. Cri. 49a.

3 give oneself up to any emotion, to be overjoyed, Ar. V. 1469 (lyr.); ἐ. εἰς ἑταίρας, εἰς τὸν κίνδυνον, give oneself up to.., Plb. 31.25.4, 3.19.1; ἐπὶ τὰ εὐτρεπισθέντα, of a glutton, Ph. 1.38; ἁβρὰ γελῶν ὄμμασιν ἐκκέχυσαι AP 12.156.

4 lie languidly, ib. 5.54.8 ( Diosc. ).

5 metaph., of Time, ἐ. κατὰ τὴν χρονικὴν παράτασιν Procl. Inst. 55.

6 extend, of a piece of land, CPR 1.8,al. (i A.D.).

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