Lexicon exoché: a projection, eminence Original Word: ἐξοχή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: exoché Phonetic Spelling: (ex-okh-ay') Short Definition: eminence, distinction Definition: eminence, distinction, excellence. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom exechó (to project from, be prominent); from ek and echóDefinitiona projection, eminence NASB Translationprominent (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1851: ἐξοχήἐξοχή, ἐξοχης, ἡ (from ἐξέχω to stand out, be prominent; cf. ὑπεροχή); 1. properly, in Greek writings any prominence or projection, as the peak or summit of a mountain (ἐπ' ἐξοχή πέτρας, Job 39:28 the Sept.); in medical writings a protuberance, swelling, wart, etc. 2. metaphorically, eminence, excellence, superiority (Cicero, ad Att. 4, 15, 7 ἐξοχή in nullo est, pecunia omnium dignitatem exaequat); ἄνδρες οἱ κατ' ἐξοχήν ὄντες τῆς πόλεως, the prominent men of the city, Acts 25:23.
Strong's principal. From a compound of ek and echo (meaning to stand out); prominence (figuratively) -- principal. see GREEK ek see GREEK echo |
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