1564. ekeithen
Strong's Lexicon
ekeithen: From there, thence

Original Word: ἐκεῖθεν
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: ekeithen
Pronunciation: eh-KAY-then
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-i'-then)
Definition: From there, thence
Meaning: thence, from that place.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word ἐκεῖ (ekei), meaning "there."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "ekeithen," the concept of movement from a place can be found in Hebrew words like מִשָּׁם (misham), meaning "from there."

Usage: The adverb "ekeithen" is used in the New Testament to indicate movement or action from a specific place. It often denotes a transition or departure from one location to another. The term is used to describe both physical and metaphorical movements, emphasizing the origin or starting point of an action.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the New Testament, "ekeithen" reflects the itinerant nature of life in the ancient world, particularly in the ministry of Jesus and the apostles. Travel and movement were common, as the message of the Gospel spread from one region to another. The use of "ekeithen" highlights the geographical and cultural transitions that were part of early Christian missionary activities.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ekei
Definition
from there
NASB Translation
there (24), town (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1564: ἐκεῖθεν

ἐκεῖθεν, adverb of place, thence, from that place (A. V. sometimes from thence): Matthew 4:21; Mark 6:1; Luke 9:4; John 4:43; Acts 13:4; and often in the historical books of the N. T. οἱ ἐκεῖθεν elliptically for οἱ ἐκεῖθεν, διαβῆναι, θέλοντες, Luke 16:26 (where L WH omit οἱ).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
from that place, from thence, there.

From ekei; thence -- from that place, (from) thence, there.

see GREEK ekei

Forms and Transliterations
εκειθεν εκείθεν εκείθέν ἐκεῖθεν ἐκεῖθέν εκείθον ekeithen ekeîthen ekeîthén
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Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 4:21 Adv
GRK: Καὶ προβὰς ἐκεῖθεν εἶδεν ἄλλους
NAS: Going on from there He saw two
KJV: And going on from thence, he saw other
INT: And having gone on from there he saw others

Matthew 5:26 Adv
GRK: μὴ ἐξέλθῃς ἐκεῖθεν ἕως ἂν
NAS: to you, you will not come out of there until
KJV: come out thence, till
INT: not shall you come out from there until anyhow

Matthew 9:9 Adv
GRK: ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐκεῖθεν εἶδεν ἄνθρωπον
NAS: went on from there, He saw
KJV: passed forth from thence, he saw
INT: Jesus from there he saw a man

Matthew 9:27 Adv
GRK: Καὶ παράγοντι ἐκεῖθεν τῷ Ἰησοῦ
NAS: went on from there, two
KJV: departed thence, two
INT: And passing on from there Jesus

Matthew 11:1 Adv
GRK: αὐτοῦ μετέβη ἐκεῖθεν τοῦ διδάσκειν
NAS: He departed from there to teach
KJV: he departed thence to teach
INT: his he departed from there to teach

Matthew 12:9 Adv
GRK: Καὶ μεταβὰς ἐκεῖθεν ἦλθεν εἰς
NAS: Departing from there, He went
KJV: when he was departed thence, he went
INT: And having departed from there he went into

Matthew 12:15 Adv
GRK: γνοὺς ἀνεχώρησεν ἐκεῖθεν Καὶ ἠκολούθησαν
NAS: of [this], withdrew from there. Many
KJV: [it], he withdrew himself from thence: and
INT: having known withdrew from there and followed

Matthew 13:53 Adv
GRK: ταύτας μετῆρεν ἐκεῖθεν
NAS: parables, He departed from there.
KJV: parables, he departed thence.
INT: these he withdrew from there

Matthew 14:13 Adv
GRK: Ἰησοῦς ἀνεχώρησεν ἐκεῖθεν ἐν πλοίῳ
NAS: [about John], He withdrew from there in a boat
KJV: [of it], he departed thence by
INT: Jesus withdrew from there by boat

Matthew 15:21 Adv
GRK: Καὶ ἐξελθὼν ἐκεῖθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς
NAS: went away from there, and withdrew
KJV: Jesus went thence, and departed into
INT: And having gone forth from there Jesus

Matthew 15:29 Adv
GRK: Καὶ μεταβὰς ἐκεῖθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς
NAS: Departing from there, Jesus went
KJV: departed from thence, and came
INT: And having departed from there Jesus

Matthew 19:15 Adv
GRK: αὐτοῖς ἐπορεύθη ἐκεῖθεν
NAS: on them, He departed from there.
KJV: them, and departed thence.
INT: upon them he departed from there

Mark 6:1 Adv
GRK: Καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκεῖθεν καὶ ἔρχεται
NAS: Jesus went out from there and came
KJV: And he went out from thence, and came
INT: And he went out from there and came

Mark 6:10 Adv
GRK: ἂν ἐξέλθητε ἐκεῖθεν
NAS: until you leave town.
KJV: till ye depart from that place.
INT: anyhow you go out from there

Mark 6:11 Adv
GRK: ὑμῶν ἐκπορευόμενοι ἐκεῖθεν ἐκτινάξατε τὸν
NAS: to you, as you go out from there, shake
KJV: when ye depart thence, shake off
INT: you departing from there shake off the

Mark 7:24 Adv
GRK: Ἐκεῖθεν δὲ ἀναστὰς
NAS: up and went away from there to the region
KJV: And from thence he arose, and went
INT: From there also having risen up

Mark 10:1 Adv
GRK: Καὶ ἐκεῖθεν ἀναστὰς ἔρχεται
NAS: up, He went from there to the region
INT: And from there having risen up he comes

Luke 9:4 Adv
GRK: μένετε καὶ ἐκεῖθεν ἐξέρχεσθε
KJV: abide, and thence depart.
INT: remain and from there go forth

Luke 12:59 Adv
GRK: μὴ ἐξέλθῃς ἐκεῖθεν ἕως καὶ
NAS: to you, you will not get out of there until
KJV: not depart thence, till
INT: not shall you come out from there until even

Luke 16:26 Adv
GRK: δύνωνται μηδὲ ἐκεῖθεν πρὸς ἡμᾶς
NAS: may cross over from there to us.'
KJV: to us, that [would come] from thence.
INT: are able nor from there to us

John 4:43 Adv
GRK: ἡμέρας ἐξῆλθεν ἐκεῖθεν εἰς τὴν
NAS: He went forth from there into Galilee.
KJV: days he departed thence, and went into
INT: days he went forth from there into

John 11:54 Adv
GRK: ἀλλὰ ἀπῆλθεν ἐκεῖθεν εἰς τὴν
NAS: but went away from there to the country
KJV: but went thence unto a country
INT: but went away from there into the

Acts 13:4 Adv
GRK: εἰς Σελεύκειαν ἐκεῖθέν τε ἀπέπλευσαν
NAS: to Seleucia and from there they sailed
KJV: Seleucia; and from thence
INT: to Seleucia from there moreover they sailed away

Acts 18:7 Adv
GRK: καὶ μεταβὰς ἐκεῖθεν εἰσῆλθεν εἰς
NAS: he left there and went
KJV: he departed thence, and entered
INT: And having departed from there he came to [the]

Acts 20:13 Adv
GRK: τὴν Ἄσσον ἐκεῖθεν μέλλοντες ἀναλαμβάνειν
NAS: intending from there to take
KJV: unto Assos, there intending to take in
INT: Assos there being about to take in

Strong's Greek 1564
27 Occurrences


ἐκεῖθεν — 27 Occ.















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