# G1828 ἐξέλκω

ἐξέλκω (exélkō), Strong’s G1828: to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin) KJV: draw away. Occurs 5 times.

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*exélkō* — to drag forth, i.e. (figuratively) to entice (to sin)

KJV: draw away

Built from [ἐκ ek](https://besorah.bible/word/G1537) (literal or figurative) + [ἑλκύω helkýō](https://besorah.bible/word/G1670) (to drag)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Jacob 1:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/jacob/1?v=14) — But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed.
- [3 Maccabees 2:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/2?v=23) — His friends and bodyguards, seeing the swift recompense which had suddenly overtaken him, struck with exceeding terror…