ἐκεῖνος

ekeinosDemonstrativeG1565

that

From: from G1563 (ἐκεῖ);

Short Definition

that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed

Full Lexicon Entry

demonstr. pron., that person or thing (ille), implying remoteness as compared with *οὗτος *(hic)
1.absol., emphatic he, she, it
2.As adj., joined, like οὗτος, to a noun with the article
LXX Usage: chiefly for הַהוּא,הוּא, and cogn. forms

Grammar

Part of Speech Demonstrative

Morphology G:D

DescriptionGreek Demonstrative

Occurrences

247 times

Appears 247 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
73
Matthew
52
Luke
35
Acts
23
Mark
23

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 10:11
  • Hebrews 12:25
  • John 21:3
  • Luke 18:14
  • Matthew 24:43

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