Koniortós — G2868

Definition

masculine noun

pulverulence (as blown about)

1. properly, raised dust, flying dust
2. universally, dust

Usually translated as

dust

Origin

from the base of G2867 and ornumi (to "rouse")

• koniáō (G2867)

Occurrences

Koniortós occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (2), Acts (2)

• Matthew 10:14 — And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust (κονιορτὸν) of your feet.
• Luke 9:5 — And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust (κονιορτὸν) from your feet for a testimony against them.
• Luke 10:11 — Even the very dust (κονιορτὸν) of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
• Acts 13:51 — But they shook off the dust (κονιορτὸν) of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.
• Acts 22:23 — And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust (κονιορτὸν) into the air,