Definition

to issue, i.e. leave (a place), escape (to the shore)

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and (to go);

Where the KJV renders it

• depart
• get (to land)
• go out

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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