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Strong's G1900 ἐπέκεινα (epekeina)

Epekeina means “beyond” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1900 — haguth (“meditation”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1900
Language Greek
Linked Usages 24
Books 15

Strong's G1900 Quick Answer

Strong's G1900 ἐπέκεινα (epekeina) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epekeina (ep-ek'-ei-nah) adv. 1. upon those parts of, i.e. on the further side of [from G1909 and (the accusative case plural neuter of) G1565] It has 24 linked Bible usages across 15 books. Visible English usage signals include beyond, day, lord, three, and thee. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
epekeina (ep-ek'-ei-nah) adv. 1. upon those parts of, i.e. on the further side of [from G1909 and (the accusative case plural neuter of) G1565]
Usage
24 linked usages
Books
15 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
beyond, day, lord, three, and thee

Meaning and Definition

epekeina (ep-ek'-ei-nah) adv. 1. upon those parts of, i.e. on the further side of [from G1909 and (the accusative case plural neuter of) G1565] KJV: beyond Root(s): G1909, G1565

Original Word
ἐπέκεινα
Transliteration
epekeina
Derivation
Root: ἐκεῖνος R1: 1909 R2: 1565
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1900. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

beyond

Usage: ἐπ-έκεινα adv. (= ἐπ᾽ ἐκεῖνα), [in LXX: Lev.22:27, Num.32:19, al. (הָלְאָה), etc. ;] beyond; with genitive, Act.7:43 (LXX) † (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

beyond day lord three thee other side god another arrow saw burnt

How Strong's G1900 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 1 Enoch, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 16 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1900 (ἐπέκεινα) appears 22 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1900 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1900 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 7:43 KJV

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

Strong's G1900 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

16 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 35:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And Jacob removed from Bethel, and pitched his tent beyond the tower of Eder, and it came to pass when he drew nigh to Chabratha, to enter into Ephrath, Rachel travailed; and in her travail she was in hard labor.

Leviticus 22:27 Septuagint / Brenton

As for a calf, or a sheep, or a goat, whenever it is born, then shall it be seven days under its mother; and on the eighth day and after they shall be accepted for sacrifices, a burnt offering to the Lord.

Numbers 15:23 Septuagint / Brenton

as the Lord appointed you by the hand of Moses, from the day which the Lord appointed you and forward throughout your generations,

Strong's G1900 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 10:30 Septuagint / Brenton

and from that which appertaineth unto me to receive for the third part of the seed, and the half of the fruit of the trees, I release it from this day forth, so that they shall not be taken of the land of Judah, nor of the three governments which are added thereunto out of the country of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth for evermore.

Strong's G1900 in 1 Enoch

4 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 18:12 Septuagint / Brenton

the height and towards the depth. And beyond that abyss I saw a place which had no firmament of the heaven above, and no firmly founded earth beneath it: there was no water upon it, and no

1 Enoch 24:2 Septuagint / Brenton

fire which burnt day and night. And I went beyond it and saw seven magnificent mountains all differing each from the other, and the stones (thereof) were magnificent and beautiful, magnificent as a whole, of glorious appearance and fair exterior: three towards the east, one founded on the other, and three towards the south, one upon the other, and deep rough ravines, no one of which

1 Enoch 30:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And beyond these, I went afar to the east, and I saw another place, a valley (full) of water. And

Usage Excerpts

First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1900.

Genesis 35:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jacob removed from Bethel, and pitched his tent beyond the tower of Eder, and it came to pass when he drew nigh to Chabratha, to enter into Ephrath, Rachel travailed; and in her travail she was in hard labor.
Leviticus 22:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As for a calf, or a sheep, or a goat, whenever it is born, then shall it be seven days under its mother; and on the eighth day and after they shall be accepted for sacrifices, a burnt offering to the Lord.
Numbers 15:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
as the Lord appointed you by the hand of Moses, from the day which the Lord appointed you and forward throughout your generations,
Numbers 32:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we will not any longer inherit with them from the other side of Jordan and onward, because we have our full inheritance on the side beyond Jordan eastward.
1 Kingdoms 10:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt depart thence, and shalt go beyond that as far as the oak of Tabor, and thou shalt find there three men going up to God to Bethel, one bearing three kids, and another bearing three vessels of bread, and another bearing a bottle of wine.
1 Kingdoms 18:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
1 Kingdoms 20:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If I should expressly say to the lad, The arrow is here, and on this side of thee, take it; then come, for it is well with thee, and there is no reason for fear, as the Lord lives: but if I should say thus to the young man, The arrow is on that side of thee, and beyond; go, for the Lord hath sent thee away.
1 Kingdoms 20:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the boy came to the place where the arrow was which Jonathan shot; and Jonathan cried out after the lad, and said, The arrow is on that side of thee and beyond thee.
Isaiah 18:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Woe to you, ye wings of the land of ships, beyond the rivers of Ethiopia.
Isaiah 18:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He sends messengers by the sea, and paper letters on the water: for swift messengers shall go to a lofty nation, and to a strange and harsh people. Who is beyond it? a nation not looked for, and trodden down.
Jeremiah 22:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass; he shall be dragged roughly along and cast outside the gate of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 39:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the house of Israel shall know that I am the Lord their God, from this day and onward.
Ezekiel 43:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass from the eighth day and onward, that the priests shall offer your whole burnt offerings on the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord.
Amos 5:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will carry you away beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, the Almighty God is his name.
Micah 4:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For all other nations shall walk every one in his own way, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever.
Haggai 2:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Set your hearts now to think from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day when the foundation of the temple of the Lord was laid;
Acts 7:43 New Testament, KJV
Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
1 Maccabees 10:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and from that which appertaineth unto me to receive for the third part of the seed, and the half of the fruit of the trees, I release it from this day forth, so that they shall not be taken of the land of Judah, nor of the three governments which are added thereunto out of the country of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth for evermore.
Daniel 1:64 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Book 151 1:64 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
1 Enoch 18:12 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
the height and towards the depth. And beyond that abyss I saw a place which had no firmament of the heaven above, and no firmly founded earth beneath it: there was no water upon it, and no
1 Enoch 24:2 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
fire which burnt day and night. And I went beyond it and saw seven magnificent mountains all differing each from the other, and the stones (thereof) were magnificent and beautiful, magnificent as a whole, of glorious appearance and fair exterior: three towards the east, one founded on the other, and three towards the south, one upon the other, and deep rough ravines, no one of which
1 Enoch 30:1 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
And beyond these, I went afar to the east, and I saw another place, a valley (full) of water. And
1 Enoch 31:2 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
them nectar, which is named sarara and galbanum. And beyond these mountains I saw another mountain to the east of the ends of the earth, whereon were aloe-trees, and all the trees were full

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1900, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Haggai 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 4 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G1900 FAQ

What does epekeina (ἐπέκεινα) mean?

Epekeina (Strong's G1900) is a Greek word most simply glossed "beyond". epekeina (ep-ek'-ei-nah) adv. 1. upon those parts of, i.e. on the further side of [from G1909 and (the accusative case plural neuter of) G1565]

How many times is epekeina (ἐπέκεινα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's G1900 across 15 books.

Where can I study epekeina (ἐπέκεινα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1900 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate epekeina (ἐπέκεινα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beyond, day, lord, three, thee, and other. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1900 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 16 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 4 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G1900, with linked reader references where each row is available.