Gloss
of, out of; from, away from. Spatially: extension from a space to a goal outer in reference, separation; logically: the means or source of an activity, disassociation or separation
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐκ, ἐξ
Greek transliteration
ek
Simplified transliteration
ek
Numbers
Strong's number
1537
GK Number
1666
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
915
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
prep
Definition
ἐξ before vowels, with genitive, from, out of, a place, Mt. 2:15; 3:17; of, from, out of, denoting origin or source, Mt. 1:3; 21:19; of, from some material, Mt. 3:9; Rom. 9:21; of, from, among, partitively, Mt. 6:27; 21:31; Mk. 9:17; from, denoting cause, Rev. 8:11; 17:6; means or instrument, Mt. 12:33, 37; by, through, denoting the author or efficient cause, Mt. 1:18; Jn. 10:32; of, denoting the distinguishing mark of a class, Rom. 2:8; Gal. 3:7; of time, after, 2 Cor. 4:6; Rev. 17:11; from, after, since, Mt. 19:12; Lk. 8:27; for, with, denoting a rate of payment, price, Mt. 20:2; 27:7; at, denoting position, Mt. 20:21, 23; after passive verbs, by, of, from, marking the agent, Mt. 15:5; Mk. 7:11; forming with certain words a periphrasis for an adverb, Mt. 26:42, 44; Mk. 6:51; Lk. 23:8; put after words of freeing, Rom. 7:24; 2 Cor. 1:10; used partitively after verbs of eating, drinking, etc., Jn. 6:26; 1 Cor. 9:7
Greek-English Concordance for ἐκ
| John 7:17 | If anyone is willing to do God’s will, he will know about the teaching, whether it comes from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) God or whether I am speaking on my own authority. |
| John 7:19 | “Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) you keeps the law. Why are you trying to kill me?” |
| John 7:22 | Moses gave you circumcision — not that it is from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) Moses, but from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the patriarchs — and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath. |
| John 7:25 | Then some of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Is not this the man whom they are trying to kill? |
| John 7:31 | Yet many of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the crowd believed in him, saying, “When the Christ comes, he will not perform more miraculous signs than this man has, will he?” |
| John 7:38 | The one who believes in me, as the scripture says, “Out (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’” |
| John 7:40 | After hearing these words, some of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the crowd began to say, “This man really is the prophet.” |
| John 7:41 | Others were saying, “This man is the Christ.” But others were saying, “Surely the Christ does not come from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) Galilee, does he? |
| John 7:42 | Has not the scripture said that the Christ will be a descendant of David and come from Bethlehem, the village where David was born?” |
| John 7:44 | Some of (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) them wanted to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on him. |
| John 7:48 | None of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the rulers or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they? |
| John 7:50 | Nicodemus (he who had earlier come to Jesus), being one of (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) their number, put this question to them: |
| John 7:52 | They replied to him, saying, “You too are not from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) Galilee, are you? Search and you will see that no prophet will arise from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) Galilee.” |
| John 8:23 | He said to them, “You are from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) below; I am from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) above. You are of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) this world; I am not of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) this world. |
| John 8:41 | You are doing the deeds of your father.” They said to him, “We have not been born as a result (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) of fornication; we have only one father, God himself.” |
| John 8:42 | Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) God and now I am here. I have not come on my own, but he sent me. |
| John 8:44 | You belong to (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) your father the devil, and your will is to carry out the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning and never did stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he is giving expression to (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies. |
| John 8:46 | Who among (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am speaking the truth, why don’t you believe me? |
| John 8:47 | Whoever belongs to (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) God listens to the words of God. The reason why you do not listen is that you do not belong to (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) God.” |
| John 8:59 | Then they picked up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself and went out of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the temple. |
| John 9:1 | As he went on his way, Jesus saw a man blind from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) birth. |
| John 9:6 | After saying this, he spat on the ground and made mud with (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) his saliva; then he daubed the mud on the man’s eyes |
| John 9:16 | Then some of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God because he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform miraculous signs like this?” And there was a division among them. |
| John 9:24 | So for (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the second time they called the man who had been blind and said to him, “Give the glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.” |
| John 9:32 | Not since (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) time began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a man born blind. |
