The meaning of “ἐκεῖ”

Understanding ekeî reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G1563

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἐκεῖ

Phoneticek-i'

Transliterationekeî

Grammar Code

G:ADV

Greek Adverb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of uncertain affinity there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place). - there - by extension, thither

Scripture References

97 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 19:2	“And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.”
Luke 13:28	“There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.”
Acts 17:14	“And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.”
2 Corinthians 3:17	“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.”
Hebrews 7:8	“And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.”

Total Occurrences

97x

Most Frequent Book

Matthew

Book Distribution

Matthew28

Mark11

Luke16

John22

Acts7

Romans2

2 Corinthians1

Titus1

Hebrews1

James3

Revelation5

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