Original Word: ἐκκρεμάννυμι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ekkremannumi
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-krem'-am-ahee)
Short Definition: I hang out, hang upon
Definition: I hang out, mid: I hang upon.

1582 ekkrémamai (from 1537 /ek, "out from and to" and 2910 /kremánnymi, "to hang, hinge") – properly, out from (one's own perspective) and to (the new focus), i.e. with the outcome of being totally captivated by someone's every word; "spellbound" – hanging on to each word as a listener is "suspended in rapt attention" (used only in Lk 19:48).

STRONGS NT 1582: ἐκκρέμαμαι

ἐκκρέμαμαι (middle of ἐκκρεμάννυμι, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. 2:224f; (Veitch, under the word, κρέμαμαι); Buttmann, 61 (53)): (imperfect ἐξεκρεμαμην); to hang from: ἐξεκρέματο αὐτοῦ ἀκούων, hung upon his lips (Vergil Aen. 4, 79), Luke 19:48, where T WH ἐξεκρεμετο, after manuscripts א B, a form which T conjectures "avulgariusuhaudalienumfuisse;" (cf. Buttmann, as above; WHs Appendix, p. 168). (Plato, Philo, Plutarch, others.)

STRONGS NT 1582: ἐκκρέμομαιἐκκρέμομαι, see the preceding word.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

be very attentive.

Middle voice from ek and kremannumi; to hang upon the lips of a speaker, i.e. Listen closely -- be very attentive.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK kremannumi

Forms and Transliterations

εκκέκυφεν εκκρέμαται εκκρουσθή εκκύπτουσα εκκύπτων εξεκρέματο ἐξεκρέματο εξεκρεμετο ἐξεκρέμετο εξέκυψεν exekremato exekrémato

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