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ἐκεῖνος

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Definition

ἐκεῖνος, -η, -ο

(ἐκεῖ), [in LXX chiefly for הַהוּא ,הוּא, and cogn. forms ;]

demonstr. pron.,

that person or thing (ille), implying remoteness as compared with οὗτος (hic);

1. absol., emphatic he, she, it: opposite to οὗτος, Luke 18:14, James 4:15; ἡμεῖς, Hebrews 12:25; ὑμεῖς, Mark 4:11; ἄλλοι, John 9:9; ἐγώ, John 3:30; to persons named, Mk 16:[10, 13, 20], John 2:21; of one (absent) who is not named, contemptuously (Abbott, JG, §§2385, 2732), John 7:11; 9:28; with respect, of Christ, 1Jo.2.6 3:3, al.; referring to a preceding noun, Mrk.16:[10], John 7:45; resumption of a participial subject, John 1:33; 9:37; 10:1, Romans 14:14, al. (on its reference in John 19:35, see Westc, in l.; Moffatt, Intr., 568; Sanday, Fourth Gospel, 77ff.).

2. As adj., joined, like οὗτος, to a noun with the article: Matthew 7:25, Mark 3:24, John 18:15, al.; esp. of time, past or future: ἐν τ. ἡμέραις ἐ., Matthew 3:1, Mark 1:9, Acts 2:18" (LXX), al.; ἐν ἐ. τ. ἡμέρᾳ, esp of the Parousia, Matthew 7:22, Luke 6:23, 2 Thessalonians 1:10, 2 Timothy 1:12; adverbially, ἐκεινής (sc. ὁδοῦ) = cl. ἐκεινῇ (Bl., §36, 13), that way, Luke 19:4.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐκεῖνος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

244 total
  1. Matthew 3:1ἐκείναις · those
    In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
  2. Matthew 7:22ἐκείνῃ · that
    Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’
  3. Matthew 7:25ἐκείνῃ · that
    The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.
  4. Matthew 7:27ἐκείνῃ · that
    The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
  5. Matthew 8:13ἐκείνῃ · that very
    Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.
  6. Matthew 8:28ἐκείνης · that
    When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
  7. Matthew 9:22ἐκείνης · very
    Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour.
  8. Matthew 9:26ἐκείνην · that
    And the news about this spread throughout that region.
  9. Matthew 9:31ἐκείνῃ
    But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout the land.
  10. Matthew 10:14ἐκείνης · that
    And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.
  11. Matthew 10:15ἐκείνῃ · for that
    Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.
  12. Matthew 10:19ἐκείνῃ · that
    But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say.
  13. Matthew 11:25ἐκείνῳ · that
    At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
  14. Matthew 12:1ἐκείνῳ · that
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.
  15. Matthew 12:45ἐκείνου · of
    Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”
  16. Matthew 13:1ἐκείνῃ · That
    That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
  17. Matthew 13:11ἐκείνοις · to them
    He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
  18. Matthew 13:44ἐκεῖνον · that
    The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
  19. Matthew 14:1ἐκείνῳ · that
    At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus
  20. Matthew 14:35ἐκείνου · of that; ἐκείνην
    And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
  21. Matthew 15:22ἐκείνων · that
    And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
  22. Matthew 15:28ἐκείνης · very
    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  23. Matthew 17:18ἐκείνης · that
    Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.
  24. Matthew 17:27ἐκεῖνον · [and]
    “But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
  25. Matthew 18:1ἐκείνῃ · that
    At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
  26. Matthew 18:27ἐκείνου
    His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and released him.
  27. Matthew 18:28ἐκεῖνος · that
    But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
  28. Matthew 18:32ἐκείνην · [your]
    Then the master summoned him and said, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave all your debt because you begged me.
  29. Matthew 20:4ἐκείνοις
    ‘You also go into my vineyard,’ he said, ‘and I will pay you whatever is right.’
  30. Matthew 21:40ἐκείνοις · to those
    Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”
  31. Matthew 22:7ἐκείνους · those
    The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
  32. Matthew 22:10ἐκεῖνοι
    So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
  33. Matthew 22:23ἐκείνῃ · That
    That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.
  34. Matthew 22:46ἐκείνης · that
    No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
  35. Matthew 24:19ἐκείναις · those
    How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!
  36. Matthew 24:22ἐκεῖναι · those; ἐκεῖναι · those
    If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
  37. Matthew 24:29ἐκείνων · of those
    Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
  38. Matthew 24:36ἐκείνης · that
    No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
  39. Matthew 24:38ἐκείναις
    For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.
  40. Matthew 24:43ἐκεῖνο · this
    But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
  41. Matthew 24:46ἐκεῖνος · that
    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
  42. Matthew 24:48ἐκεῖνος · that
    But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’
  43. Matthew 24:50ἐκείνου · of that
    The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.
  44. Matthew 25:7ἐκεῖναι
    Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.
  45. Matthew 25:19ἐκείνων · of those
    After a long time the master of those servants returned and settled accounts with them.
  46. Matthew 26:24ἐκείνῳ · to that; ἐκεῖνος · [he]
    The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
  47. Matthew 26:29ἐκείνης · that
    I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in My Father’s kingdom.”