ἘΚΕΙΝΟ, ἐκεινο
EKEINO, ekeino
Sounds Like: eh-KAY-noh
Translations: that, that one, that thing, the former
From the root: ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun, Demonstrative Adjective
Explanation: This word is a demonstrative pronoun or adjective, meaning 'that' or 'that one'. It refers to something distant in space or time, or something previously mentioned in the discourse. It functions similarly to 'this' but indicates a greater distance or a distinction from something closer or more immediate. For example, it can be used to distinguish 'that house' from 'this house'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1565 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 32:4
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:136
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 1:41, 3:105
- Book 2 — 16:349
- Book 3 — 1:4, 7:186
- Book 4 — 3:43
- Book 6 — 7:136
- Book 7 — 7:130, 11:285
- Book 8 — 13:322
- Book 9 — 12:248
- Book 11 — 8:343
- Book 12 — 11:428
- Book 13 — 5:151, 8:234
- Book 15 — 6:190, 7:203
- Book 16 — 10:317
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 17:1, 26:1, 43:1, 57:1, 60:1, 62:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:11
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 10:3, 13:1, 14:1, 19:2, 31:5, 40:3, 61:2, 67:3, 117:5, 119:4, 128:4
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 10:8
Pseudo Clement of Rome
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 6:4, 47:18
- Deuteronomy — 13:3
- 1 Samuel — 20:19
- 2 Kings — 23:15, 23:17
- Ezra (Beta) — 5:8
- Wisdom — 14:2
- Jeremiah — 12:17, 18:8, 25:12
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 7:11, 7:21
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 4:19, 7:20, 7:21, 8:16
- Enoch — 32:4
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΕΙΝΑΙΣ — to those, for those, in those, with those, those
- ἘΚΕΙΝΑΣ — those
- ἘΚΕΙΝΗ — that, that one, she
- ἘΚΕΙΝΗΝ — that, that one
- ἘΚΕΙΝΟΙ — those, they, them
- ἘΚΕΙΝΟΙΣ — to those, for those, with those, by those, those
- ἘΚΕΙΝΟΝ — that (one), him, it
- ἘΚΕΙΝΟΥ — of that, of that one, of him, of it, that one's, his
- ἘΚΕΙΤΟΣΙΓΩΝ — unknown
- ὈΚΕΙΝΑ — those, that, the former, a former
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