Strong’s G1854 · Greek

ἔξω
éxō

Definition

out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively

Etymology

adverb from G1537 (ἐκ);

Where the KJV renders it

  • away
  • forth
  • (with-)out (of
  • -ward)
  • strange

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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