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ἔξωθεν
éxōthen · Greek · Strong's G1855 · 13 occurrences
The KJV renders 14 different Hebrew and Greek words as “ward”
What it means
external(-ly)
from G1854 (ἔξω);
How the KJV renders it
outside, ward, wardly, without
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“ward”
“without”
“outside”
also renders ektós (G1622)
Answers that weigh this word
- Are any foods forbidden to Christians today?
- What does 1 Timothy 2:12 mean about women teaching?
- Are the clean and unclean food laws of Leviticus 11 binding on Christians?
- Does the Bible forbid eating pork?
- Does Peter's vision in Acts 10 abolish the food laws?
- Does Mark 7:19 declare all foods clean?
Where it appears
13 occurrences in the Greek text, first 12 verses shown.
1 Peter 3:3 · ADV
Let your beauty come not from the outward adorning of braiding your hair, and of wearing gold ornaments or of putting on fine clothing,
1 Timothy 3:7 · ADV
Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.
2 Corinthians 7:5 · ADV
For even when we had come into Macedonia, our flesh had no relief, but we were afflicted on every side. Fightings were outside. Fear was inside.
Luke 11:39 · ADV
The Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.
Luke 11:40 · ADV
You foolish ones, didn’t he who made the outside make the inside also?
Matthew 23:25 · ADV
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.
Matthew 23:27 ADVMatthew 23:28 ADVMark 7:15 ADVMark 7:18 ADVRevelation 11:2 ADVRevelation 14:20 ADV
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