Strong’s G2079 · Greek
ἐσχάτως
eschátōs
Definition
finally, i.e. (with G2192 (ἔχω)) at the extremity of life
Etymology
adverb from G2078 (ἔσχατος);
Where the KJV renders it
- point of death
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