ἐκτός ektos · G1622
outside/except
1. outside , opposite to ἐντός: ; 2. as preposition with genitive outside, out of, far from , with genitive, (Homer): outside of, free from , (Herdotus Historicus), attic; ἐκτὸς ἐλπίδος beyond hope, Lat. praeter spem, (Sophocles Tragicus) ; 3. of Time, beyond , (Herdotus Historicus) ; 4. except , ἐκτὸς ὀλίγων (Xenophon Historicus) ; 5. absolute, τὰ ἐκτός external things , (Euripides) ; 6. with Verbs of motion, ῥίπτειν ἐκτός to throw out , (Sophocles Tragicus), etc. (ML)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐκτός ; (ἐχθός, [], adverb, (ἐκ) without, outside, opposed to ἐντός: ; 1 as preposition with genitive, which may either precede or follow, ἐ. κλισίης []; out of, far from, καπνοῦ καὶ κύματος ἐ. []; ἐ. ἔχειν πόδα (i.e. τῶν καλῶν) []; ἐ. τῶν ἐλαῶν beyond the olives, i. e. out of the course. []; Geometry texts, beyond, τοῦ Α σημείου []; also ἐ. ἀτασθαλίης outside of, free from.., []; ἐ. στρατειῶν exempt from.., []; ἐ. ἑωυτῆς beside herself, out of her wits, []; ἐ. ἐλπίδος beyond hope, []; …
Where it's used 8 times
Matthew 23:26 · Acts 26:22 · 1 Corinthians 6:18 · 1 Corinthians 14:5 · 1 Corinthians 15:2 · 1 Corinthians 15:27 · 2 Corinthians 12:2 · 1 Timothy 5:19
Source: TBESG G1622; TFLSJ G1622
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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