Strong's Greek · G1537
ἐκ
ek
after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out)
Definition
literal or figurative; direct or remote)
Derivation
a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause;
Appears 915 times in Scripture
““Teacher,” he replied, “all these I have kept from my youth.””
“Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram.”
“Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,”
“and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,”
“For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.”
“They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who bears this name.””
“and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.”
“But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.”
“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).