ek G1537

ἐκ (ek) means “out from” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐκ Greek · G1537 911 tagged occurrences in 756 verses

Pronunciation guide: ek Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1537

ἐκ · ek · out from

ἐκ (ἐξ), prep. with genitive, from out of, from (see Addendum, p. 492). This entry is included here, but in the print version the entry is found on p. 492. ἐκ, before a vowel ἐξ, prep. with genitive, of motion outwards, separation from (opposite to εἰς; = Lat. e, ex), from out of, from among, from. I. Of Place, 1. of motion, out of, forth from, off from: Jhn.6:31, Act.9:3, Gal.1:8, al.; esp. after verbs of motion, Mat.8:28 17:9, Mrk.1:25 7:28, Jhn.1:33 20:1, Act.12:7, 17 27:30, al.; constr. praeg., σώζειν (διας) ἐκ, Ju 5, Act.28:4. Metaphorical, Mat.7:4, 5, 1Pe.2:9; ἐκ τ. χειρός (-ῶν), before genitive of person(s), Luk.1:74, Jhn.10:28, 29, 39, Act.12:4 24:7, Rev.19:2; πίνειν (which see) ἐκ; of the place from which an action proceeds, Luk.5:3 (cf. 12:36, Jhn.13:4, 2Co.2:4). 2. Of change from one place or condition to another: Jhn.8:42, Rom.6:13 13:11, Rev.7:14, al.; with ellips. of verb of motion, 2Ti.2:26, 2Pe.2:21, Rev.2:21, al. 3. Of separation or distinction from a number, before collective or pl. nouns: Mat.13:47, 49, Jhn.12:1, Act.3:15, 1Pe.1:3, al.; after εἷς, Mat.10:29 Luk.17:15, al.; οὐδείς, Jhn.7:19, al.; πολλοί, Jhn.11:19, al.; τις, Luk.11:15, al.; τίς, Mat.6:27, al.; in partitive phrase as subject of sentence, Jhn.16:17; Hebraistically, ἐκ μέσου before genitive, = ἐκ (Heb. מִתּוֹךְ), Mat.13:49, al. 4. Of position or direction (so in cl. = ἔξω): ἐκ δεξιῶν (see: δεξιός); ἐξ ἐναντίας, Mrk.15:39 (metaphorically, Tit.2:8); ἐκ ῥιζῶν (i.e., utterly), Mat.11:20. II. Of Time, 1. of the point of time from which, from, since: ἐκ γενετῆς, Jhn.9:1, cf. Mrk.10:20, Luk.23:8, Act.24:10, al. 2. Of succession in time: ἐκ δευτέρου, a second time, Mrk.14:72, al., cf. Mat.26:44; ἡμέραν ἐξ ἡμέρας, from day to day, 2Pe.2:8. III. Of Origin, 1. of nativity, lineage, race: κοίτην (ἐν γαστρί) ἔχειν, Rom.9:10, Mat.1:18; γεννᾶν ἐκ, Mat.1:3ff.; γεννᾶσθαι (γίνεσθαι) ἐκ, Jhn.3:6 8:41, Gal.4:4; ἐκ πνεύματος (θεοῦ), Jhn.1:13 3:5ff., al. ἔρχεσθαι, εἶναι, etc., ἐκ τ. πολέως, Jhn.1:44; φυλῆς, Luk.2:36, al.; τ. ἐξουσίας Ἡρῴδου, Luk.23:7; ὁ ὢν ἐκ τ. γῆς, Jhn.3:31. 2. Of the author, occasion or source: Mat.5:37, Jhn.2:16, Rom.2:29, 1Co.8:6, Gal.5:8, al.; ἐκ (τ. θεοῦ, 1Co.7:7, 2Co.5:1, 1Jn.4:7; ἐκ τ. πατρός, Jhn.6:65, al.; ἐκ τ. γῆς ἐστιν, λαλεῖ, Jhn.3:31; εκ καρδίας, Rom.6:17, cf. Mrk.12:30, 1Ti.1:5; ἐκ ψυχῆς, Eph.6:6, Col.3:23; ἐκ πίστεως, Rom.14:23; κρίνειν ἐκ, Luk.19:22, Rev.20:12. 3. Of the agent, after passive verbs: Mat.15:5, Mrk.7:11, 2Co.2:2, al.; frequently in Re after αδικεῖσθαι (2:11), etc. 4. Of cause, dependence, source of supply: τ. πόνου (των), Rev.16:10, 11; τ. φωνῶν, Rev.8:13; ἐκ τούτου, Jhn.6:66 19:12 (but see Meyer, in ll.); ἐκ θεοῦ λαλεῖν, 2Co.2:17; ἐκ τ. ἀληθείας, Jhn.18:37, 1Jn.3:19; ὁ ἐκ πίστεως, Rom.3:26 4:16; οἱ (ὄντες) ἐκ περιτομῆς, Act.11:2, Rom.4:12, Gal.2:12, Col.4:11; πίνειν ἐκ, Mat.26:29, Mrk.14:25, Jhn.4:13, al.; θερίζειν, Gal.6:8; μετέχειν ἐκ (= partit. genitive), 1Co.10:13; with inf., ἐκ τοῦ ἔχειν, 2Co.8:11. 5. Of material: Mat.27:29, Jhn.2:15 19:2, Rom.9:21, 1Co.11:12, Rev.18:12, al.; allied to which is its use of price (= cl. genitive): Mat.27:7, cf. ib. 20:2, Act.1:18. IV. By attraction = ἐν (cl.): τὰ ἐκ τ. οἰκιας, Mat.24:17; τ. ἐξ αὐτοῦ δύναμιν, Mrk.5:30 (see Field, in l.); ὁ πατὴρ ὁ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ, Luk.11:13. V. Adverbial phrases: ἐξ ἀνάγκης, 2Co.9:7, Heb.7:12; ἐξ ἰσότητος, 2Co.8:13; ἐκ μέρους, 1Co.12:27 13:9-12; ἐκ μέτρου, Jhn.3:34; ἐκ συμφώνου, 1Co.7:5. VI. in composition, ἐκ signifies, 1. procession, removal: ἐκβαίνω, ἐκβάλλω. 2. Opening out, unfolding: ἐκτείνω; metaphorically, ἐξαγγάλλω. 3. Origin: ἔκγονος. 4. Completeness: ἐξαπορέω (see M, Pr., 237), ἐκπληρόω, ἐκτελέω. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.

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How translators render G1537

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
from	335
of	152
out of	74
by	60
vvv	21
at	19
in	16
with	15
on	14
one of	10
some of	9
for	8
among	6
from among	6
out	5
belong	3
to	3
a part of	2
because of	2
because you	2
between	2
comes from	2
depends on	2
have	2
that followed	2
through	2
according to	1
after	1
against	1
all	1
and escape	1
and from	1
any of	1
arise from	1
as	1
away	1
back from	1
based	1
believers	1
belong to	1
brought from	1
came from	1
coming out of	1
descended from	1
each of you is	1
from my	1
from then on	1
he might say	1
inspired	1
is by	1
men sent from	1
off	1
out from	1
perspective	1
that brings	1
that comes by	1
that comes from	1
that is by	1
that is how	1
that there may be	1
that was poured out	1
they used	1
those from	1
those who belong to	1
under	1
up from	1
use	1
was	1
was it from	1
who	1
who belonged to	1
who has	1
who live by	1
who was coming from	1
who was of	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of	395
from	183
out of	104
by	54
on	33
out	29
with	24
in	7
over	5
among	4
the second time	4
at	3
through	3
which is of	3
and	2
by reason	2
for	2
out from	2
thereof	2
whereof	2
about	1
again	1
also of	1
are of	1
be of	1
because	1
because of	1
before	1
betwixt	1
beyond	1
by reason of	1
by the means of	1
earthly	1
eight	1
exceeding abundantly	1
from among	1
grudgingly	1
have of	1
heartily	1
heavenly	1
hereby	1
in his	1
in your	1
long	1
off	1
out of them	1
raised to life again	1
since	1
the third time	1
they of	1
though	1
to	1
unto	1
up	1
were of	1
without	1
your	1

Verses containing G1537

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2 Corinthians 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
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2 Corinthians 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
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2 Corinthians 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
yet now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us.
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2 Corinthians 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
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2 Corinthians 8:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now finish the work, so that you may complete it with the same eager desire, according to your means.
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2 Corinthians 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.
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2 Corinthians 9:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.
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2 Corinthians 11:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,
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2 Corinthians 12:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me,
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2 Corinthians 13:4 · BSB · 3 occurrences
For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. For we are also weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him concerning you.
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Galatians 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
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Galatians 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
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Galatians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be under a curse!
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Galatians 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased
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Galatians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.
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Galatians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We who are Jews by birth and not Gentile “sinners”
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Galatians 2:16 · BSB · 4 occurrences
know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.
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Galatians 3:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
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Galatians 3:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?
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Galatians 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Understand, then, that those who have faith are sons of Abraham.
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Galatians 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
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Galatians 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.
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Galatians 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
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Galatians 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because, “The righteous will live by faith.”
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Galatians 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, “The man who does these things will live by them.”
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Galatians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
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Galatians 3:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.
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Galatians 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Is the law, then, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come from the law.
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Galatians 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.
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Galatians 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
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Galatians 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
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Galatians 4:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.
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Galatians 4:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences
His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise.
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Galatians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.
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Galatians 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Such persuasion does not come from the One who calls you.
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Galatians 6:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
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Ephesians 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
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Ephesians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
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Ephesians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
not by works, so that no one can boast.
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Ephesians 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.
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Ephesians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
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Ephesians 4:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
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Ephesians 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.
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Source alternate reference: 5.13
Ephesians 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.
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Philippians 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.
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Philippians 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The latter do so in love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.
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Philippians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
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Philippians 3:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
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Philippians 3:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
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Philippians 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.
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