noun · feminine
ekbasias
Greekἔκβασις (ekbasis)
Strong’sG1545
a way out, escape, result
stem ekbasi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** ἔκ-βασις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἐκβαίνω), [in LXX: Wi 2:17 8:8 11:14 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1545 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | ekbasias | ekbasiais |
| object accusative | ekbasian2×ἔκβασιν | ekbasiain |
| direct address vocative | ekbasiar | ekbasiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | ekbasiau | ekbasiaiu |
| to, for dative | ekbasia | ekbasiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ekbasia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
ekbasian“way out”objectaccusative singular2×
1 Corinthians 10:13“way out”peirasmos vin ouk lambatē ei mē anthrōpinos; pistos de tos theos, hos ouk easati vin peirazira huper hem dunevō, alla poiati sun to peirasmo kai tan ekbasian teu dunerō hupoferara.No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
Hebrews 13:7“outcome”Mnēmoneuavōr toiu hēgerōtoiu vu, hotinois lalala vi ton logon tou theou, hoiu anatheōrarōtois tan ekbasian tau anastrofau mimevōr tan pistian.Remember your leaders who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.