ἕκαστος

ekastos

each

as if a superlative of (afar); each or every:--any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.

G1538

John 6:7 · Word #11

Lexicon G1538

Lemmaἕκαστος
Transliterationhékastos
Strong'sG1538
In-contexteach
Literaleach-one

Morphology PRO.I NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech PRO.I — Indefinite Pronoun — Refers to something unspecified
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaἕκαστος
Strong'sG1538

SIBI-P1 G1538-06

each single one (masculine singular subject)

Morphological NotesGr,RI/EQ,,,,NMS: pronominal/adjectival form; nominative case; masculine gender; singular number. Functions substantivally or adjectivally to denote each individual male or grammatically masculine referent as the subject.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "each single one" preserves the distributive force of ἕκαστος, emphasizing individual distinction within a group. The added note "masculine singular subject" reflects the nominative masculine singular morphology (NMS), indicating it functions as a masculine singular subject in the clause.

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Words from Root ἕκαστος (each one, every individual, each single one, every separate one)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1538-01 ekaste each single one (feminine, nominative)
G1538-02 ekasten each single (feminine one)
G1538-03 ekasto to each individual one

Word Usage (83 occurrences of G1538)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 16:27 ἑκάστῳ ekasto
Matthew 18:35 ἕκαστος ekastos
Matthew 25:15 ἑκάστῳ ekasto