ἕκαστος hekastos

Greek word for “each” · Strong’s G1538 · used 82 times in 77 verses

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Meaning

1. every, every one, each, each one, Lat.

How it is translated

Glosses given for hekastos in context, with how often each is used:

• each 69
• each one 6
• every one 1
• each man 1
• each woman 1
• one 1
• everyone 1
• every 1
• man 1

Where it is used

Also in 6 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

1 Corinthians 7 (5), Acts 2 (4), 1 Corinthians 3 (4), 1 Corinthians 12 (3), Ephesians 4 (3), Acts 21 (2), Romans 14 (2), 1 Corinthians 15 (2), Galatians 6 (2), Revelation 22 (2)

Forms

• ἕκαστος 40
• ἑκάστῳ 18
• ἕκαστον 13
• ἑκάστου 7
• ἑκάστη 1
• Ἑκάστῳ 1
• ἕκαστοι 1
• ἑκάστην 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with hekastos more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• εἷς ehis “one” 21
• ἴδιος idios “one's own/private” 15
• κατά kata “according to” 15
• ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 13
• δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 12
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 12
• ἔργον ergon “work” 8
• καθώς kathōs “as/just as” 7
• παρά para “from/with/beside” 6
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 7
• λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 6
• ἀποδίδωμι apodidōmi “to pay” 4

Key verses

The verses using hekastos that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 16:27 — 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.
• Acts 2:38 — 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…
• Acts 3:26 — 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.
• Romans 12:3 — 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,…
• 1 Corinthians 4:5 — 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…
• 2 Corinthians 5:10 — For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it…
• Colossians 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
• 2 Thessalonians 1:3 — We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward…
• Hebrews 6:11 — And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
• 1 Peter 1:17 — And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
• Revelation 2:23 — And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of…
• Revelation 5:8 — And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.