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preposition

epekeina

Greekἐπέκεινα (epekeina)

Strong’sG1900

beyond

stem epekein-once in the New Testament

Translated as

beyond

What it means

ἐπ-έκεινα

adv.

(= ἐπ’ ἐκεῖνα), [in LXX: Le 22:27, Nu 32:19, al. (הָלְאָה), etc.;]

beyond; c. gen., Ac 7:43 (LXX)

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1900 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ek'-i-nah

upon those parts of, i.e. on the further side of

Fromfrom G1909 and (the accusative case plural neuter of) G1565;

King Jamesbeyond.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

epekeina

Acts 7:43“beyond”kai analambava tan skēnan tou Moloch kai tem astrem tou theou Raifan, toin tupoin hoin poiava proskunarō autoi. kai metoikizami vin epekeina Babulōnau.You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’