- ἐκτρίβω
- ἐκτρίβω (Soph., Hdt. et al.; Sb 6796, 194; LXX; En 99:16; PsSol 17:23; JosAs 24:9 cod. A for ἐκθλίψω; Just.)① to cause removal by irritation, wear out, drive out τὶ (in imagery of wearing someth. out by rubbing; cp. PCorn 1, 194 [258/257 B.C.] of removing grime from silverware by polishing) the Holy Spirit (i.e, as the context indicates, causes it so much grief that it departs) Hm 10, 1, 2f; 10, 2, 1f (Appian, Bell. Civ. 2, 98 §409 τὸ πνεῦμα [=breath] ἐκτρῖψαι).② to obliterate (as by rubbing), ruin, destroy (Hdt.; Plut., Mor. 529c; Ael. Aristid. 19, 1 K.=41 p. 762 D.; oft. LXX) τινά someone (cp. our colloq. ‘rub out’ or ‘wipe out’ of pers.) Hs 6, 1, 4. τ. ψυχάς 6, 2, 1.
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