Lexical Summary ekdidōmi: to give up, give out, let out for hire Original Word: ἐκδίδωμιTransliteration: ekdidōmi Phonetic Spelling: (ek-did-o'-mee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to give up, give out, let out for hire Meaning: to give up, give out, let out for hire Strong's Concordance let forth, let out. From ek and didomi; to give forth, i.e. (specially) to lease -- let forth (out). see GREEK ek see GREEK didomi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1554: ἐκδίδωμιἐκδίδωμι: middle, future ἐκδώσομαι; 2 aorist 3 person singular ἐξέδοτο, T WH ἐξέδετο (see ἀποδίδωμι); a common word in Greek authors from Homer, Iliad 3, 459 on; to give out of one's house, power, hand, stores; to give out, give up, give over; hence, also to let out for hire, to farm out, Herodotus 1, 68; γεωργιαι δέ ἐκδεδομεναι δούλοις, Plato, legg. 7, p. 806 d.; others. In the N. T, middle to let out for one's advantage: Matthew 21:33, 41 (Rec. ἐκδόσεται, cf. Tdf.s note; Buttmann, 47 (41)); Mark 12:1; Luke 20:9. |