For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
ἔξωθεν
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Gloss:
from the outside
Definition:
can function as an improper prep., outwardly, externally, Mt. 23:27, 28; Mk. 7:15; ὁ, ἡ, τὸ ἔξωθεν, outer, external, Mt. 23:25; Lk. 11:39; τὸ ἔξωθεν, the exterior, Lk. 11:40; οἱ ἔξωθεν, those who are without the Christian community, 1 Tim. 3:7
Greek-English Concordance for ἔξωθεν
Matthew 23:25 | “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you clean off the outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) of the cup and the plate while inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence. |
Matthew 23:27 | “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you are like whitewashed tombs that look beautiful on the outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb) but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and all kinds of filth. |
Matthew 23:28 | So you also outwardly (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb) appear to others as righteous but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. |
Mark 7:15 | There is nothing that enters a man from outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) that is able to defile him. Rather the things that come out of a man are the things that defile him.” |
Mark 7:18 | So he said to them, “Are you too so lacking in understanding? Do you not know that nothing coming into a man from outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb) is able to defile him, |
Luke 11:39 | The Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) of the cup and of the dish; but the inside of you is full of greed and wickedness. |
Luke 11:40 | Fools! Did not he who made the outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb) make the inside also? |
2 Corinthians 7:5 | For even when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but on all sides we were distressed — from the outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb) came conflicts, from within there were fears. |
1 Timothy 3:7 | And it is also necessary for an overseer to have a good reputation with those outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | adverb), lest he fall into reproach, which is the snare of the devil. |
1 Peter 3:3 | Do not let your beauty be external (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) — such as braiding the hair, wearing gold jewelry, or dressing up in fine clothes — |
Revelation 11:2 | but exclude the court that is outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) the temple; do not measure it because it has been given to the nations. And they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. |
Revelation 14:20 | Then the winepress was trodden outside (exōthen | ἔξωθεν | improper prep-gen) the city, and blood poured out from the winepress, rising to the height of horses’ bridles for a distance of about two hundred miles. |