ἔσχατος (éschatos) — Ends of

Greek word study: ἔσχατος (éschatos), Strong's G2078. farthest, final (of place or time)

GreekStrong's G2078
Quick definition
Greek word
ἔσχατος (éschatos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

farthest, final (of place or time)

Word study
Derivation: a superlative probably from G2192 (ἔχω) (in the sense of contiguity);

KJV translation words: ends of, last, latter end, lowest, uttermost

Where this word appears

Strong's G2078 is tagged on 54 words in 49 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:26 and last appears in Revelation 22:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

last ×36Last ×5the last ×4this last ×3the uttermost part ×2The last ×1last state ×1latter ×1these last ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἔσχατοι ×9ἐσχάτῃ ×8ἔσχατον ×7ἔσχατος ×7ἐσχάτου ×5ἐσχάτων ×4ἔσχατα ×4ἐσχάταις ×3ἐσχάτη ×3ἐσχάτῳ ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×10John ×8Revelation ×7Luke ×6Mark ×51 Corinthians ×5Acts ×31 Peter ×2

Verses (first 25 of 49)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2192 ἔχω (échō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2079 ἐσχάτως (eschátōs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does éschatos (G2078) mean?

Farthest, final (of place or time).

How is G2078 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2078 as: ends of, last, latter end, lowest, uttermost.

How often does ἔσχατος (éschatos) appear?

Strong's G2078 is tagged on 54 words in 49 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:26 and last appears in Revelation 22:13.