ἑκάστου
hékastos
each
Indicates each individual of a group considered separately; denotes every single instance or member within a category. In different contexts, emphasizes the individuality of members within a whole, referring to 'each one,' 'every one,' or 'every single person/thing.' Can also have an emphatic sense, underscoring individual responsibility or experience within a collective circumstance.
Acts 21:26 · Word #29
Lexicon G1538
| Lemma | ἕκαστος |
| Transliteration | hékastos |
| Strong's | G1538 |
| Definition | Indicates each individual of a group considered separately; denotes every single instance or member within a category. In different contexts, emphasizes the individuality of members within a whole, referring to 'each one,' 'every one,' or 'every single person/thing.' Can also have an emphatic sense, underscoring individual responsibility or experience within a collective circumstance. |
Morphology QUAN GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | QUAN — Quantifier — Indicates amount |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | each |
| Literal | each |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἕκαστος |
| Strong's | G1538 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1538-07
of each one
| Morphological Notes | Quantifier/pronominal adjective; genitive masculine singular (Gr,EQ/RI,,,,GMS); distributive form modifying or substantivally referring to a single male/masculine entity in the genitive case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive masculine singular form denotes possession or relation, expressing "of each individual." The rendering preserves the distributive force of the root ἑκ- while reflecting the genitive singular masculine morphology. |
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