Greek Word Study
ἐκ
ek
G1537
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1537
KJV Translations
afteramongX areatbetwixt(-yond)by (the means of)exceedingly(+ abundantly above)for(- th)from (amongforthup)+ grudgingly+ heartilyX heavenlyX hereby+ very highlyin…ly(becauseby reason) ofoff (from)onout among (fromof)oversinceX thenceforththroughX untoX vehementlywith(-out)
Derivation / Root
a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause;
Definition of ek
ἐκ (ek) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
Word Origin
This word comes a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause;
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἐκ (ek) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| after | G1537 |
| among | G1537 |
| X are | G1537 |
| at | G1537 |
| betwixt(-yond) | G1537 |
| by (the means of) | G1537 |
| exceedingly | G1537 |
| (+ abundantly above) | G1537 |
| for(- th) | G1537 |
| from (among | G1537 |
| forth | G1537 |
| up) | G1537 |
| + grudgingly | G1537 |
| + heartily | G1537 |
| X heavenly | G1537 |
| X hereby | G1537 |
| + very highly | G1537 |
| in | G1537 |
| …ly | G1537 |
| (because | G1537 |
| by reason) of | G1537 |
| off (from) | G1537 |
| on | G1537 |
| out among (from | G1537 |
| of) | G1537 |
| over | G1537 |
| since | G1537 |
| X thenceforth | G1537 |
| through | G1537 |
| X unto | G1537 |
| X vehemently | G1537 |
| with(-out) | G1537 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐκ.
ἀνεξιχνίαστος
anexichníastos
G421
not tracked out, i.e. (by implication) untraceable
ἐκβάλλω
ekbállō
G1544
to eject (literally or figuratively)
ἔκβασις
ékbasis
G1545
an exit (literally or figuratively)
ἐκγαμίζω
ekgamízō
G1547
to marry off a daughter
ἐκγαμίσκω
ekgamískō
G1548
the same as 1547
ἔκγονον
ékgonon
G1549
a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild
ἐκδαπανάω
ekdapanáō
G1550
to expend (wholly), i.e. (figuratively) exhaust
ἐκδέχομαι
ekdéchomai
G1551
to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
ἔκδηλος
ékdēlos
G1552
wholly evident
ἐκδημέω
ekdēméō
G1553
to emigrate, i.e. (figuratively) vacate or quit
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