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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Philippians 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,
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Philippians 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All the saints send you greetings, especially those from the household of Caesar.
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Colossians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,
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Colossians 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
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Colossians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.
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Colossians 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!
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Colossians 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
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Colossians 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
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Colossians 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, as for the Lord and not for men,
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Colossians 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
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Colossians 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
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Colossians 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
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Colossians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.
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1 Thessalonians 1:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences
and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
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1 Thessalonians 2:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
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1 Thessalonians 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.
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2 Thessalonians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
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1 Timothy 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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1 Timothy 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
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2 Timothy 2:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,
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2 Timothy 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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2 Timothy 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.
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2 Timothy 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,
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2 Timothy 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.
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2 Timothy 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
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Titus 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,
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Titus 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
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Titus 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
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Titus 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
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Hebrews 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?
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Hebrews 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.
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Hebrews 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But exhort one another daily, as long as it is called today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.
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Hebrews 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?
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Hebrews 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.
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Hebrews 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.
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Hebrews 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
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Hebrews 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
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Hebrews 7:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
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Hebrews 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
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Hebrews 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed as well.
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Hebrews 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.
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Hebrews 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.
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Hebrews 9:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.
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Hebrews 10:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”
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Hebrews 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
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Hebrews 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.
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Hebrews 11:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
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Hebrews 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We have an altar from which those who serve at the tabernacle have no right to eat.
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Hebrews 13:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,
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James 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
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