The meaning of “ἐντεῦθεν”
Understanding enteûthen reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(from) hence, on either side. - hence (literally or figuratively) - (repeated) on both sides
ἐντεῦθεν
(from) hence, on either side. - hence (literally or figuratively) - (repeated) on both sides
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 17:20 | “And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.” Word: ἐντεῦθεν (enteûthen) | |
| Luke 13:31 | “The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.” Word: ἐντεῦθεν (enteûthen) | |
| John 14:31 | “But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence. ” Word: ἐντεῦθεν (enteûthen) | |
| James 4:1 | “From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?” Word: ἐντεῦθεν (enteûthen) | |
| Revelation 22:2 | “In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.” Word: ἐντεῦθεν (enteûthen) |