Hekastos ἕκαστος

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Hekastos
ἕκαστος
Transliterationhekastos
Strong's numberG1538
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glosseach
Occurrences83 in 78 verses
Most frequent in1 Corinthians (20)

Hekastos (Greek ἕκαστος, Strong's G1538) is a Greek adjective meaning “each”. It occurs 83 times in 78 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

1. every, every one, each, each one , Lat. quisque, (Homer), etc.; the singular is often joined with a pl. Verb, ἔβαν οἴκονδε ἕκαστος they went home every one of them , (Iliad by Homer); ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε (Xenophon Historicus):—;the singular is also put in apposition with a pl. Noun, Τρῶας ἕκαστον ὑπήλυθε τρόμος (for Τρώων ἕκαστον)) fear seized them every one , (Iliad by Homer)
2. in plural all and each one , (Homer)
3. more definitely, εἷς ἕκαστος, Lat. unusquisque, every single one, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.:—; καθ᾽ ἕκαστον singly, by itself , Lat. singulatim, (Plato Philosophus), etc.
4. ὡς ἕκαστοι each by himself , (Herdotus Historicus), etc. (ML)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVman (32), every (18), one (14), every man (5), man's (3), every one (2), each one (1), each (1), you (1), particularly (1), woman (1), particular (1), and 2 other renderings
BSBeach (47), each one (16), everyone (2), after another (1), every one (1), one (1), individuals (1), his (1), each man (1), each woman (1), every (1), each one's (1)

Verses

Every verse with Hekastos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Galatians

Ephesians

Philippians

Colossians

1 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians

Hebrews

James

1 Peter

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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