The meaning of “ἐκτός”

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

G1622

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἐκτός

Phoneticek-tos'

Transliterationektós

Grammar Code

G:PREP

Greek Preposition

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

but, except(-ed), other than, out of, outside, unless, without. - the exterior - figuratively (as a preposition) aside from, besides

Scripture References

8 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 23:26	“Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.”
Acts 26:22	“Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:”
1 Corinthians 15:2	“By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.”
2 Corinthians 12:3	“And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

1 Corinthians

Book Distribution

Matthew1

Acts1

1 Corinthians4

2 Corinthians2

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