Ekeînos — G1565

G1565 · Greek — ἐκεῖνος

Pronunciation: ek-i'-nos

Definition

pronoun

that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed

  1. used absolutely
    1. in antithesis, referring to the more remote subject
    2. of noted persons (as in classic Greek)
    3. referring to a noun immediately preceding, he, she, it, (Latinis,ea,id, German selbiger)
    4. followed by ὅτι
  2. joined with nouns, and then the noun with the article either precedes, or (somewhat more rarely) follows it
    1. in contrasts
    2. used to distinguish accurately from others the things or the persons spoken of, (German selbig)
  3. ἐκείνης , scil. ὁδοῦ, adverbially, (by) that way

Usually translated as

that, he, those, they, them, their, it, the other, selfsame, this

Origin

from G1563

Occurrences

Ekeînos occurs 251 times in 244 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (50), Mark (22), Luke (36), John (70), Acts (23), Romans (4), 1 Corinthians (4), 2 Corinthians (4), Ephesians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), 2 Timothy (6), Titus (1), Hebrews (9), James (2), 2 Peter (1), 1 John (7), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — E