Strong's Greek Concordance

G1538: ἕκαστος

hékastos · “each”

Definition

each or every

KJV translates it as: any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly

Word origin: as if a superlative of (afar);

Extended definition

1. every, every one, each, each one , Lat. quisque, (Homer), etc.; the singular is often joined with a pl. Verb, ἔβαν οἴκονδε ἕκαστος they went home every one of them , (Iliad by Homer); ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε (Xenophon Historicus):—;the singular is also put in apposition with a pl. Noun, Τρῶας ἕκαστον ὑπήλυθε τρόμος (for Τρώων ἕκαστον)) fear seized them every one , (Iliad by Homer)
2. in plural all and each one , (Homer)
3. more definitely, εἷς ἕκαστος, Lat. unusquisque, every single one, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.:—; καθ᾽ ἕκαστον singly, by itself , Lat. singulatim, (Plato Philosophus), etc.
4. ὡς ἕκαστοι each by himself , (Herdotus Historicus), etc. (ML)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1538 is translated

  • each ×45
  • to each ×16
  • each one ×5
  • of each ×4
  • each. ×2
  • to each one ×1
  • every one ×1
  • each man ×1
  • each woman ×1
  • one ×1
  • each, ×1
  • everyone. ×1

Bible verses with G1538 (hékastos)

Hékastos appears in 77 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • 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.

  • Matthew 18:35

    So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.

  • Matthew 25:15

    And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

  • Matthew 26:22

    And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?

  • Mark 13:34

    For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

  • Luke 2:3

    And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

  • Luke 4:40

    Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

  • Luke 6:44

    For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

  • Luke 13:15

    The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?

  • Luke 16:5

    So he called every one of his lord’s debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

  • John 6:7

    Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.

  • John 16:32

    Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

  • John 19:23

    Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

  • Acts 2:3

    And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.

  • Acts 2:6

    Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.

  • Acts 2:8

    And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?

  • 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 Holy Ghost.

  • 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.

  • Acts 4:35

    And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

  • Acts 11:29

    Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea:

  • Acts 17:27

    That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

  • Acts 20:31

    Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

  • Acts 21:19

    And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

  • Acts 21:26

    Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.

  • Romans 2:6

    Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

All 77 references

Words derived from G1538