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
| Acts 6:9 | But there rose up some of those of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, as well as those from Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. |
| Acts 7:3 | and said to him, ‘Go out from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) your land and from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) your relatives and come to the land that I will show you.’ |
| Acts 7:4 | Then he went out from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran. And after his father died, God had him move to this land in which you are now living. |
| Acts 7:10 | and rescued him out (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) of all his afflictions and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and over all his royal household. |
| Acts 7:37 | This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, ‘God will raise up a prophet for you from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) among your brothers, as he raised up me.’ |
| Acts 7:40 | saying to Aaron, ‘Make for us gods who will go before us, for this Moses who brought us from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’ |
| Acts 7:55 | But Stephen, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked right into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the right hand of God. |
| Acts 7:56 | And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the right hand of God.” |
| Acts 8:39 | And when they came up out (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) of the water, the Spirit of the Lord suddenly took Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing. |
| Acts 9:3 | As he traveled along, approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) heaven shone all around him; |
| Acts 9:33 | And he found there a man named Aeneas, bedridden for (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) eight years, who was paralyzed. |
| Acts 10:1 | There was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the cohort that was called the Italian, |
| Acts 10:15 | And a voice came again, a second time (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen), to him, “What God has made clean, you must not consider common.” |
| Acts 10:41 | not to all the people but to witnesses who had been previously chosen by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the dead. |
| Acts 10:45 | And the believers, from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) among the circumcised, who came with Peter, were amazed that even on the Gentiles was the gift of the Holy Spirit poured out. |
| Acts 11:2 | So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, they who were of (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the circumcision took issue with him, |
| Acts 11:5 | “I was in the city of Joppa, praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, an object descending, like a great sheet being let down by its four corners from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) heaven, and it came close to me. |
| Acts 11:9 | But the voice replied a second time (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) heaven, ‘What God has made clean, you must not consider common.’ |
| Acts 11:20 | But there were some of (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch began to speak also to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus. |
| Acts 11:28 | And one of (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) them stood up, named Agabus, and indicated by the Spirit that there would be a great famine over all the world (which took place in the days of Claudius). |
| Acts 12:7 | And behold, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared, and a light shone in the cell. He struck the side of Peter and woke him, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) his hands. |
| Acts 12:11 | When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the hand of Herod and from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) all that the Jewish people were expecting.” |
| Acts 12:17 | But Peter motioned to them with his hand to be silent, and he related how the Lord had brought him out (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) of the prison. And he said, “Tell these things to James and to the brothers.” Then he departed and went to another place. |
| Acts 13:17 | The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt; then with uplifted arm he led them out (ex | ἐξ | prep-gen) of it. |
| Acts 13:21 | Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul, son of Kish, a man from (ek | ἐκ | prep-gen) the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years. |
