G1461 — ἐγκεντρίζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
graff in(-to)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐγκεντρίζω (T WH ἐνκεντρίζω, see ἐν, III. 3): 1 aorist ἐνεκεντρισα; passive, 1 aorist ἐνεκεντρίσθην; 1 future ἐγκεντρισθήσομαι; to cut into for the sake of inserting a scion; to inoculate, ingraft, graft in, (Aristotle quoted in Athen. 14, 68 (p. 653 d.); Theophrastus, h., p. 2, 2, 5; Antoninus 11, 8): τινα, Rom 11:17; Rom 11:19; Rom 11:23-24 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 52, 4, 5); in these passages Paul likens the heathen who by becoming Christians have been admitted into fellowship with the people for whom the Messianic salvation is destined, to scions from wild trees inserted into a cultivated stock; (cf. Beet on verse 24; B. D. under the word ).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐγκεντρίζω (graff in(-to))
Romans 11:17
- KJV: And if some of the branches be broken off and thou being a wild olive tree wert graffed in among them and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree
- GK: ει δε τινες των κλάδων εξεκλάσθησαν συ δε αγριέλαιος ων ενεκεντρίσθης εν αυτοίς και συγκοινωνός της ρίζης και της πιότητος της ελαίας εγένου
Romans 11:19
- KJV: Thou wilt say then The branches were broken off that I might be graffed in
- GK: ερείς ούν εξεκλάσθησαν οι κλάδοι ίνα εγώ εγκεντρισθώ
Romans 11:23
- KJV: And they also if they abide not still in unbelief shall be graffed in for God is able to graff them in again
- GK: και εκείνοι δε εάν μη επιμείνωσι τη απιστία εγκεντρισθήσονται δυνατός γαρ εστιν ο θεός πάλιν εγκεντρίσαι αυτούς
Romans 11:24
- KJV: For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree how much more shall these which be the natural be graffed into their own olive tree
- GK: ει γαρ συ εκ της κατά φύσιν εξεκόπης αγριελαίου και παρά φύσιν ενεκεντρίσθης εις καλλιέλαιον πόσω μάλλον ούτοι οι κατά φύσιν εγκεντρισθήσονται τη ιδία ελαία