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Thrust

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

for which cp. THROW, No. 1, is rendered "to thrust" in John 20:25,27 , AV (RV, "put"); Acts 16:24 , AV (RV, "cast"); so Revelation 14:16,19 . See CAST , No. 1.

"to cast out," is rendered "thrust ... out" in Luke 4:29 , AV (RV, "cast ... forth"); so Luke 13:28; Acts 16:37 . See CAST , No. 5.

"to thrust away," is used in the Middle Voice, "to thrust away from oneself," and translated "thrust away" in Acts 7:27,39; "thrust ... from," Acts 13:46 , RV (AV, "put ... from"); "having thrust from them," 1 Timothy 1:19 , RV (AV, "having put away"). See CAST , No. 13.

"to strike down with an arrow, shoot dead," occurs in Hebrews 12:20 in some mss. (in a quotation from Exodus 19:13 , Sept.).

Notes: (1) In Matthew 11:23; Luke 10:15 the best texts have katabaino, "to go down" (RV), instead of katabibazo, in the Passive Voice, "to be thrust down or brought down" (AV). (2) In Acts 27:39 , AV, exotheo, "to drive out," is rendered "to thrust in," RV, "drive (the ship) upon (it [i.e., the beach])." (3) In Revelation 14:15,18 , AV, pempo, to send (RV, "send forth"), is translated "thrust in." (4) For Luke 5:3 , AV, see LAUNCH , No. 2.