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ἕκαστος G1538

G1538 is the Greek word ἕκαστος, transliterated hékastos. The King James Version most often renders it every man.

Word: ἕκαστοςTransliteration: hékastosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 78 verses

What it means

each or every.

Where it comes from

as if a superlative of (afar).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 83 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

every man 34×every 19×every one 18×every man's 3×every one of them 2×each one 1×each 1×particularly 1×every woman 1×man 1×daily 1×both 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.

Verses using ἕκαστος

The first 40 of 78 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 16:27 · KJV

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

Matthew 18:35 · KJV

So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.

Matthew 25:15 · KJV

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

Matthew 26:22 · KJV

And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?

Mark 13:34 · KJV

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

Luke 2:3 · KJV

And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

Luke 4:40 · KJV

Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Luke 6:44 · KJV

For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

Luke 13:15 · KJV

The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?

Luke 16:5 · KJV

So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

John 6:7 · KJV

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

John 7:53 · KJV

And every man went unto his own house.

John 16:32 · KJV

Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

John 19:23 · KJV

Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

Acts 2:3 · KJV

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.

Acts 2:6 · KJV

Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.

Acts 2:8 · KJV

And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?

Acts 2:38 · KJV

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 3:26 · KJV

Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

Acts 4:35 · KJV

And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

Acts 11:29 · KJV

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Acts 17:27 · KJV

That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

Acts 20:31 · KJV

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

Acts 21:19 · KJV

And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Acts 21:26 · KJV

Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.

Romans 2:6 · KJV

Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

Romans 12:3 · KJV

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

Romans 14:5 · KJV

One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.

Romans 14:12 · KJV

So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.

Romans 15:2 · KJV

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

1 Corinthians 1:12 · KJV

Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:5 · KJV

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

1 Corinthians 3:8 · KJV

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

1 Corinthians 3:10 · KJV

According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.

1 Corinthians 3:13 · KJV

Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.

1 Corinthians 4:5 · KJV

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

1 Corinthians 7:2 · KJV

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:7 · KJV

For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

1 Corinthians 7:17 · KJV

But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.

1 Corinthians 7:20 · KJV

Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1538 mean?

G1538 is the Greek word ἕκαστος (hékastos), meaning each or every.

How is G1538 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it every man (34 times), every (19 times), every one (18 times), every man's (3 times), every one of them (2 times), among others.

How many times does G1538 appear in the Bible?

ἕκαστος (hékastos) is tagged in 78 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1538 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: as if a superlative of (afar).

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