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ἕκαστος
hékastos · Greek · Strong's G1538 · 84 occurrences
The KJV renders 21 different Hebrew and Greek words as “one”
What it means
each or every
as if a superlative of (afar);
How the KJV renders it
any, both, each, every man, one, woman, particularly
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“one”
also renders tìs (G5100), állos (G243), eirḗnē (G1515), héteros (G2087), heîs (G1520), ʼechâd (H259), ʼîysh (H376), ʼalmônîy (H492), ʼishshâh (H802), gibbôwr (H1368), gam (H1571), chad (H2297), chad (H2298), yâpheh (H3303), nephesh (H5315), pᵉthîy (H6612), rab (H7227), rûwm (H7311), rak (H7390), raʻ (H7451)
“any”
“woman”
“every man”
also renders tís (G5101)
Answers that weigh this word
- Does Colossians 2:16 abolish the Sabbath?
- Is the seventh-day Sabbath binding on Gentiles?
- Is baptism required for salvation?
- Will there be a literal thousand-year reign (the millennium)?
- Is purgatory taught in scripture?
- Should Christians pray to saints?
Where it appears
84 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 1:12 · A-NSM
Now I mean this, that each one of you says, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” and, “I follow Christ.”
1 Corinthians 3:5 · A-DSM
Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed, and each as the Lord gave to him?
1 Corinthians 3:8 · A-NSM
Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
1 Corinthians 3:10 · A-NSM
According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
1 Corinthians 3:13 · A-GSM
each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is.
1 Corinthians 4:5 · A-DSM
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
1 Corinthians 7:2 A-NSF1 Corinthians 7:7 A-NSM1 Corinthians 7:17 A-ASM1 Corinthians 7:20 A-NSM1 Corinthians 7:24 A-NSM1 Corinthians 11:21 A-NSM1 Corinthians 12:7 A-DSM1 Corinthians 12:11 A-DSM1 Corinthians 12:18 A-NSN1 Corinthians 14:26 A-NSM1 Corinthians 15:23 A-NSM1 Corinthians 15:38 A-DSN1 Corinthians 16:2 A-NSM1 Peter 1:17 A-GSM1 Peter 4:10 A-NSM1 Thessalonians 2:11 A-ASM1 Thessalonians 4:4 A-ASM2 Corinthians 5:10 A-NSM2 Corinthians 9:7 A-NSM2 Thessalonians 1:3 A-GSMActs 2:3 A-ASMActs 2:6 A-NSMActs 2:8 A-NSMActs 2:38 A-NSMActs 3:26 A-ASMActs 4:35 A-DSMActs 11:29 A-NSMActs 17:27 A-GSMActs 20:31 A-ASMActs 21:19 A-ASNActs 21:26 A-GSMColossians 4:6 A-DSMEphesians 4:7 A-DSMEphesians 4:16 A-GSMEphesians 4:25 A-NSMEphesians 5:33 A-NSMEphesians 6:8 A-NSMGalatians 6:4 A-NSMGalatians 6:5 A-NSMHebrews 3:13 A-ASFHebrews 6:11 A-ASMHebrews 8:11 A-NSMHebrews 11:21 A-ASMJames 1:14 A-NSMJohn 6:7 A-NSMJohn 7:53 A-NSMJohn 8:9 A-NSMJohn 16:32 A-NSMJohn 19:23 A-DSMLuke 2:3 A-NSMLuke 4:40 A-DSMLuke 6:44 A-NSNLuke 13:15 A-NSMLuke 16:5 A-ASM
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