Strong’s G1827
ἐξελέγχω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
exelegchó
Pronunciation
ex-el-eng'-kho
Definition
To expose, to convict, to refute, to reprove
Meaning
convince
Usage
The verb ἐξελέγχω (exelegchó) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of exposing or bringing to light something that is hidden, often with the implication of convicting or reproving someone of wrongdoing. It carries a strong sense of revealing truth and correcting error, often in a moral or spiritual context. This term emphasizes the thoroughness of the exposure, suggesting a complete uncovering or laying bare of the matter at hand.