verb

Greekἐκπτύω (ekptuō)

Biblang

ekptuamō

Strong’sG1609

I spit upon, disdain, reject, loathe

stem ekptu-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

* ἐκ-πτύω

1. to spit out.

2. to spit at in disgust, to abominate, loathe (= cl. ἀποπτ-, καταπτ-): Ga 4:14.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1609 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidek-ptoo'-o

to spit out, i.e. (figuratively) spurn

Fromfrom G1537 and G4429;

King Jamesreject.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἐκπτύω,
future -ύσομαι [ῠ] Refs 1st c.BC+:— spit out, στόματος δ᾽ ἐξέπτυσεν ἅλμην Refs 8th c.BC+.with; of the sea, cast up,Refs 3rd c.BC+; so, of a ligature, Refs 2nd c.AD+; spit or blab out, ἀπόρρητα Refs 2nd c.AD+; of an abortion, Refs
II spit in token of disgust, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 spit at, abominate, NT

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

reject1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
ekptuavaἐξεπτύσατε	happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural	reject	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	ekptuamō	ekptuame	ekptuami	ekptuama	ekptuamē	ekptuamelē
you 2nd person singular	ekptuasō	ekptuase	ekptuasi	ekptuasa	ekptuasē	ekptuaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	ekptuatō	ekptuate	ekptuati	ekptuata	ekptuatē	ekptuatelē
we 1st person plural	ekptuanō	ekptuane	ekptuani	ekptuana	ekptuanē	ekptuanelē
ye 2nd person plural	ekptuavō	ekptuave	ekptuavi	ekptuava1×ἐξεπτύσατε	ekptuavē	ekptuavelē
they 3rd person plural	ekptualō	ekptuale	ekptuali	ekptuala	ekptualē	ekptualelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	ekptuameiō	ekptuameia	ekptuameiē
you 2nd person singular	ekptuaseiō	ekptuaseia	ekptuaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	ekptuateiō	ekptuateia	ekptuateiē
we 1st person plural	ekptuaneiō	ekptuaneia	ekptuaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	ekptuaveiō	ekptuaveia	ekptuaveiē
they 3rd person plural	ekptualeiō	ekptualeia	ekptualeiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	ekptuasōr	ekptuasar	ekptuasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	ekptuatōr	ekptuatar	ekptuatēr
ye 2nd person plural	ekptuavōr	ekptuavar	ekptuavēr
they 3rd person plural	ekptualōr	ekptualar	ekptualēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	ekptuamoiō	ekptuamoia
you 2nd person singular	ekptuasoiō	ekptuasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	ekptuatoiō	ekptuatoia
we 1st person plural	ekptuanoiō	ekptuanoia
ye 2nd person plural	ekptuavoiō	ekptuavoia
they 3rd person plural	ekptualoiō	ekptualoia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	ekptuarō	ekptuari	ekptuara	ekptuarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	ekptuarōntos	ekptuarintos	ekptuarantos	ekptuarēntos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

ekptustem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

ekptu is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

ekptuava“reject”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural1×

Galatians 4:14… ta sarka mu ouk exouthenava oude ekptuava, alla hōs angelon theou decheva min, …… you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as …