ἕτερος

héteros · Greek · Strong's G2087 · 99 occurrences

The KJV renders 21 different Hebrew and Greek words as “one”

What it means

(an-, the) other or different

of uncertain affinity;

How the KJV renders it

altered, else, next, one, another, some, strange

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), hékastos (G1538), 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)

“next”

also renders epioûsa (G1966), hexēs (G1836), échō (G2192), metaxý (G3342), ʼachêr (H312), mishneh (H4932), qârôwb (H7138)

“another”

also renders ʼâch (H251), ʼâchôwth (H269), ʼochŏrîy (H317), ʼochŏrân (H321), ʼîysh (H376), ʼĕnôwsh (H582), ʻâmîyth (H5997)

“strange”

also renders allótrios (G245), xenízō (G3579), xénos (G3581), parádoxos (G3861), éxō (G1854), ʼachêr (H312), ʻâmêq (H6012)

“some”

also renders heîs (G1520), timḗ (G5092), ʼechâd (H259), dâbâr (H1697), mᵉʻaṭ (H4592)

“else”

also renders ʻôwd (H5750)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

99 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 3:4 · A-NSM

For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” aren’t you fleshly?

1 Corinthians 4:6 · A-GSM

Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

1 Corinthians 6:1 · A-ASM

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

1 Corinthians 10:24 · A-GSM

Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.

1 Corinthians 10:29 · A-GSM

Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other’s conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?

1 Corinthians 12:9 · A-DSM

to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healings by the same Spirit,

1 Corinthians 12:10 A-DSM1 Corinthians 14:17 A-NSM1 Corinthians 14:21 A-GPM1 Corinthians 15:40 A-NSF1 Timothy 1:10 A-NSN2 Corinthians 8:8 A-GPM2 Corinthians 11:4 A-ASN2 Timothy 2:2 A-APMActs 1:20 A-NSMActs 2:4 A-DPFActs 2:13 A-NPMActs 2:40 A-DPMActs 4:12 A-NSNActs 7:18 A-NSMActs 8:34 A-GSMActs 12:17 A-ASMActs 13:35 A-DSMActs 15:35 A-GPMActs 17:7 A-ASMActs 17:21 A-ASNActs 17:34 A-NPMActs 19:39 A-GPMActs 20:15 A-DSFActs 23:6 A-NSNActs 27:1 A-APMActs 27:3 A-DSFEphesians 3:5 A-DPFGalatians 1:6 A-ASNGalatians 1:19 A-ASMGalatians 6:4 A-ASMHebrews 5:6 A-DSMHebrews 7:11 A-ASMHebrews 7:13 A-GSFHebrews 7:15 A-NSMHebrews 11:36 A-NPMJames 2:25 A-DSFJohn 19:37 A-NSFJude 1:7 A-GSFLuke 3:18 A-APNLuke 4:43 A-DPFLuke 5:7 A-DSNLuke 6:6 A-DSNLuke 7:41 A-NSMLuke 8:3 A-NPFLuke 8:6 A-NSNLuke 8:7 A-NSNLuke 8:8 A-NSNLuke 9:29 A-NSNLuke 9:56 A-ASFLuke 9:59 A-ASMLuke 9:61 A-NSMLuke 10:1 A-APMLuke 11:16 A-NPMLuke 11:26 A-APN

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