ἔσχατος
eschatos
“last/least”
Definition
farthest, final (of place or time)
a superlative probably from G2192 (ἔχω) (in the sense of contiguity);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ἔσχατος appears 49 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.
Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires.
And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.
And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.”
So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first.”
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