ἔκβασις

ekbasis · way out, outcome

Greek word · Strong’s number G1545 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

ekbasis (ἔκβασις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “way out, outcome”.

Way out, a way of escape; also the outcome, how something ends.

How to say it

ek·ba·sis

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A path of escape, so one can endure.
  2. How someone's life ended, its close.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • outcome ×1
  • way out ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Corinthians 10:13

    No temptation has seized you except a human one; and God is faithful, who will not let you be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also provide the way out, so as to be able to endure it.

  • Hebrews 13:7

    Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you; considering the outcome of their way of life, imitate their faith.