ἘΚΤΩΝ, ἐκτων
EKTŌN, ektōn
Sounds Like: ek-TON
Translations: out of the, from the
From the root: ΕΚ, Ο
Part of Speech: Preposition, Article
Explanation: This word is a compound of the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the genitive plural definite article 'τῶν' (tōn), meaning 'the'. It is used to indicate origin, source, or separation from a group of things. For example, it could be used to say 'out of the weapons' or 'from the people'.
Inflection: Preposition (does not inflect), Definite Article (Genitive, Plural, All genders)
Strong’s numbers: G1537 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:25
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 18:18
From the same root
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