G1559

ἐκδιώκω

ekdiōkō

Verb · From ἐκ (G1537) and διώκω (G1377)

From G1537 and G1377; to pursue out, i.e. expel or persecute implacably:—persecute.

Outline

to drive out, banish
to pursue

to persecute, oppress with calamities

Usages

Luke 11:49

Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

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1 Thessalonians 2:15

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

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