ἐξέρχομαι exerchomai

Greek word for “to go out” · Strong’s G1831 · used 218 times in 212 verses

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Meaning

ἐξέρχομαι; depon.; to go, or come out of:, al.;

How it is translated

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

• went out 36
• having gone out 26
• went forth 22
• having gone forth 13
• came forth 11
• came out 8
• going out 6
• going forth 4
• had gone out 4
• do go out 4
• did you go out 3
• will go out 3

Where it is used

Also in 4 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 8 (8), Mark 1 (7), Acts 16 (7), Mark 6 (6), Luke 4 (5), John 18 (5), Matthew 15 (4), Matthew 20 (4), Matthew 26 (4), Mark 5 (4)

Forms

• ἐξῆλθεν 64
• ἐξῆλθον 23
• ἐξελθὼν 21
• ἐξελθόντες 16
• ἔξελθε 10
• ἐξήλθατε 9
• ἐξελθεῖν 9
• ἐξερχόμενοι 4
• ἐξελεύσεται 3
• ἐξέλθητε 3

Words used with it

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

• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 23
• ἔξω exō “out/outside(r)” 14
• εἰσέρχομαι eiserchomai “to enter” 18
• πόλις polis “city” 17
• ἐκεῖνος ekeinos “that” 18
• ἀκάθαρτος akathartos “unclean” 11
• δαιμόνιον daimonion “demon” 12
• εὑρίσκω ehuriskō “to find/meet” 15
• εὐθέως eutheōs “immediately” 11
• τόπος topos “place” 11
• παρά para “from/with/beside” 13
• πνεῦμα pneuma “spirit/breath” 15

Key verses

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

• Matthew 15:19 — For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
• Matthew 25:1 — Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
• Luke 5:8 — When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
• Luke 14:21 — So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes…
• John 13:3 — Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;
• John 13:31 — Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
• John 17:8 — For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed…
• 2 Corinthians 6:17 — Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
• Hebrews 11:8 — By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he…
• 1 John 2:19 — They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be…
• 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
• Revelation 3:12 — Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name 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.