Word 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.