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ἐξώτερος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐξώτερος, α, ον
Greek transliteration: 
exōteros
Simplified transliteration: 
exoteros
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1857
GK Number: 
2035
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-1a(1)
Gloss: 
outside, farthest out (as a superlative)
Definition: 
comparative in form but used as a superlative, outer, exterior, external, Mt. 8:12; 22:13; 25:30*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐξώτερος

Matthew 8:12 but the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into outer (exōteron | ἐξώτερον | acc sg neut comparative) darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
Matthew 22:13 Then the king said to his assistants, ‘Bind him foot and hand and foot and throw him out into outer (exōteron | ἐξώτερον | acc sg neut comparative) darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
Matthew 25:30 And throw the worthless servant into the outer (exōteron | ἐξώτερον | acc sg neut comparative) darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’