noun · feminine
ekbasias
Strong’sG1545
a way out, escape, result
stem ekbasi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** 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
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
way out of, especially out of the sea, Refs 8th c.BC+; περὶ τὰς ἐκβάσεις about the landing-places, Refs 2nd c.BC+
2 going out of, especially out of a ship, di embarkation, ἔ. στρατοῦ Refs 4th c.BC+ escape from.., Refs 5th c.BC+
3 ={μετάβασις}, Arist Refs
4 end of a person's life, LXX: generally, termination, completion, ἐλαιουργίας Refs 1st c.AD+; accomplishment, τῶν ἔργων Refs 2nd c.AD+
5 deviation, declension, departure, παρὰ [τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ] Refs 3rd c.AD+
II issue, event, Refs 4th c.BC+; fulfilment of divination, Refs 4th c.BC+
III emanation, procession, Refs 3rd c.AD+
IV produce, ἐδαφῶν Refs 2nd c.AD+
V digression, Refs 4th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
ekbasian“way out”objectaccusative singular2×
1 Corinthians 10:13“way out”… poiati sun to peirasmo kai tan ekbasian teu dunorō hupoferara.… He will also provide an escape, so that you can …
Hebrews 13:7… logon tou theou, hoiu anatheōrarōntois tan ekbasian tau anastrofau mimovōr tan pistian.… of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and …