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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 26:55ἐκείνῃ · that
    At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.
  2. Matthew 27:8ἐκεῖνος
    That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day.
  3. Matthew 27:19ἐκείνῳ · that
    While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”
  4. Matthew 27:63ἐκεῖνος · that
    “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’
  5. Mark 1:9ἐκείναις · those
    In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
  6. Mark 2:20ἐκείνῃ
    But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.
  7. Mark 3:24ἐκείνη
    If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
  8. Mark 3:25ἐκείνη
    If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
  9. Mark 4:11ἐκείνοις · to those
    He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
  10. Mark 4:20ἐκεῖνοί · [others]
    Still others are like the seeds sown on good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and produce a crop—thirtyfold, sixtyfold, or a hundredfold.”
  11. Mark 4:35ἐκείνῃ · that
    When that evening came, He said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side.”
  12. Mark 6:55ἐκείνην · that
    …and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.
  13. Mark 7:20ἐκεῖνο · that [is what]
    He continued: “What comes out of a man, that is what defiles him.
  14. Mark 8:1ἐκείναις · those
    In those days the crowd once again became very large, and they had nothing to eat. Jesus called the disciples to Him and said,
  15. Mark 12:7Ἐκεῖνοι · [the]
    But the tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
  16. Mark 13:11ἐκείνῃ · that
    But when they arrest you and hand you over, do not worry beforehand what to say. Instead, speak whatever you are given at that time, for it will not be you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
  17. Mark 13:17ἐκείναις · those
    How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!
  18. Mark 13:19ἐκεῖναι · those
    For those will be days of tribulation unseen from the beginning of God’s creation until now, and never to be seen again.
  19. Mark 13:24ἐκείναις · those; ἐκείνην · that
    But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
  20. Mark 13:32ἐκείνης · that
    No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
  21. Mark 14:21ἐκείνῳ · to that; ἐκεῖνος
    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.”
  22. Mark 14:25ἐκείνης · that
    Truly I tell you, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it anew in the kingdom of God.”
  23. Mark 16:10ἐκείνη · She
    She went and told those who had been with Him, who were mourning and weeping.
  24. Mark 16:13ἐκείνοις · them
    And they went back and reported it to the rest, but they did not believe them either.
  25. Mark 16:20ἐκεῖνοι · they
    And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.
  26. Luke 2:1ἐκείναις · those
    Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.
  27. Luke 4:2ἐκείναις · those
    …where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.
  28. Luke 5:35ἐκείναις
    But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.”
  29. Luke 6:23ἐκείνῃ · that
    Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.
  30. Luke 6:48ἐκείνῃ · that
    He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.
  31. Luke 6:49ἐκείνης · [its]
    But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”
  32. Luke 7:21ἐκείνῃ · that very
    At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
  33. Luke 8:32ἐκείνους · [the pigs]
    There on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.
  34. Luke 9:5ἐκείνης · that
    If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”
  35. Luke 9:36ἐκείναις · those
    After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.
  36. Luke 10:12ἐκείνῃ · that; ἐκείνῃ · for that
    I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.
  37. Luke 10:31ἐκείνῃ · the same
    Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
  38. Luke 11:26ἐκείνου · of that
    Then it goes and brings 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.”
  39. Luke 12:37ἐκεῖνοι · those
    Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
  40. Luke 12:38ἐκεῖνοι · those [servants]
    Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.
  41. Luke 12:43ἐκεῖνος · that
    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
  42. Luke 12:45ἐκεῖνος · that
    But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
  43. Luke 12:46ἐκείνου · of that
    The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
  44. Luke 12:47Ἐκεῖνος · That
    That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.
  45. Luke 13:4ἐκεῖνοι · those
    Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?
  46. Luke 14:24ἐκείνων · of those
    For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.’”
  47. Luke 15:14ἐκείνην · that
    After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.