Quick Definition
each, every one
Strong's Definition
each or every
Derivation: as if a superlative of (afar);
KJV Usage: any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἕκαστος, ἑκάστη, ἕκαστον, the Sept. for ΰΔιωΡ (from Homer down), each, every;
a. joined to a substantive: ἕκαστον δένδρον, Luk_6:44; ἑκάστῳ στρατιώτῃ, Joh_19:23; κατά μῆνα ἕκαστον, every month, Rev_22:2 (not Rec.); καθ' ἑκάστην ἡμέραν, Heb_3:13; cf. Winers Grammar, 111 (106); Buttmann, § 127, 30. preceded by εἷς, Latinunusquisque, every one: with a substantive, Eph_4:16; Rev_22:2 Rec. b. used substantively: Joh_7:53 (Rec.); Act_4:35; Rom_2:6; Gal_6:4, etc.; once plural ἕκαστοι: Rev_6:11 Rec. With a partitive genitive added: ἡμῶν, Rom_14:12; ὑμῶν, Luk_13:15; 1Co_1:12; Heb_6:11; αὐτῶν, Joh_6:7 (R G); τῶν σπερμάτων, 1Co_15:38. εἷς ἕκαστος, every one (see εἷς, 4 b.): without a partitive genitive, Act_20:31; Col_4:6; with a partitive genitive, Luk_4:40; Act_2:3; Act_17:27; 1Co_12:18, etc. ἕκαστος, when it denotes individually, every one of many, is often added appositively to nouns and pronouns and verbs in the plural number (Matthiae, ii., p. 764f; (Winers Grammar, 516 (481); Buttmann, 131 (114))): ἡμεῖς ἀκούομεν ἕκαστος, Act_2:8; σκορπισθῆτε ἕκαστος, Joh_16:32; ἐπορεύοντο πάντες ..., ἕκαστος ..., Luk_2:3; add, Act_3:26; 1Pe_4:10; Rev_5:8; Rev_20:13; likewise εἷς ἕκαστος, Act_2:6; Act_21:26; ὑμεῖς οἱ καθ' ἕνα ἕκαστος τήν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα ἀγαπάτω, you one by one, each one of you severally, Eph_5:33. In imitation of the Hebrew, ἕκαστος τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ (μΐΰΘηΔιε ΰΔιωΡ, Gen_26:31), Mat_18:35; μετά τοῦ πλησίον αὐτοῦ (ΰΖμΞψΕςΕδεΜ ΰΔιωΡ, Jdg_6:29, etc.), Eph_4:25, cf. Heb_8:11 Rec.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἕκαστος hekastos 82x
each (one), every (one) separately, Mat_16:27 ; Luk_13:15 each; every.
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἕκαστος , -η , -ον ,
[in LXX chiefly for H376 ;]
each, every (Lat. guisque);
(a) with a noun: Luk_6:44 , Joh_19:23 ; seq . κατά , Heb_3:13 , Rev_22:2 ; εἷς ἕ ., Eph_4:16 ;
(b) without a noun: Act_4:35 , Rom_2:6 , al. ;
(c) partit. gen ., Rom_14:12 , 1Co_1:12 , al. ; in sing. with pl . verb, Luk_2:3 , Act_11:29 , al. ; in apposition with pl. noun or prop ., Luk_2:3 , Joh_16:32 , Act_2:8 ; Act_3:26 , al. ; εἷς ἕ . (Lat. unusquisgue ), Act_2:6 ; Act_21:26 , Col_4:6 , al. ; ἕ . τ . ἀδελφῷ ( = Heb . H251 H376 , Gen_26:31 ), Mat_18:35 ( cf. Heb_8:11 ); ἕ . μετὰ τοῦ πλησίον ( = H7453 H413 H376 , Jdg_6:29 , al. ), Eph_4:25
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἕκαστος [page 190]
P Fay 91 .42 (A.D. 99) ἕκαστα ποιήσω καθὼς πρόκιται , ib. 100 .6 (A.D. 99) μετὰ κυρίων ἑκάστ [η ]ς τοῦ ἀνδρός , with their respective guardians their husbands (Edd.), P Oxy X. 1278 .24 (A.D. 214) ἕκαστον δὲ μέρος π [α ]ραδοῦν [αι ἑ ]κ̣α̣τέρῳ , each party is to deliver to the other (Edd.), ib. VI. 886 .16 (a magical formula iii/A.D.) ἐπίγρ (αψον ) ἐν ἑκάστῳ τῶν φύλλων τὰ τῶν θεῶν ὀνόματα . The phrase καθ᾽ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν , as in Heb_3:13 is common, e.g. P Fay 130 .5 (iii/A.D.), and similarly καθ᾽ ἕκαστον μῆνα , καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἔτος . For εἶς ἕκαστος , see P Tebt II. 397 .1 (A.D. 198) ε̄ ἐξεδό (θησαν ) ἑνὶ ἑκάστῳ , 5 copies were issued, one to each one (Edd.).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἕκαστος ἕκαστος, η, ον "every, every one, each, each one", Lat. quisque, Hom. , etc.; the sg. is often joined with a pl. Verb, ἔβαν οἴκονδε ἕκαστος they went home "every one of them", Il. ; ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε Xen. :—the sg. is also put in apposition with a pl. Noun, Τρῶας ἕκαστον ὑπήλυθε τρόμος (for Τρώων ἕκαστον) fear seized them "every one", Il. in pl. "all and each one", Hom. more definitely, εἷς ἕκαστος, Lat. unusquisque, every single one, Hdt. , etc.:— καθ᾽ ἕκαστον "singly, by itself", Lat. singulatim, Plat. , etc. ὡς ἕκαστοι "each by himself", Hdt. , etc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
1. every, every one, each, each one , Lat. quisque, (Homer), etc.; the singular is often joined with a pl. Verb, ἔβαν οἴκονδε ἕκαστος they went home every one of them , (Iliad by Homer); ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε (Xenophon Historicus):—;the singular is also put in apposition with a pl. Noun, Τρῶας ἕκαστον ὑπήλυθε τρόμος (for Τρώων ἕκαστον)) fear seized them every one , (Iliad by Homer)
2. in plural all and each one , (Homer)
3. more definitely, εἷς ἕκαστος, Lat. unusquisque, every single one, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.:—; καθ᾽ ἕκαστον singly, by itself , Lat. singulatim, (Plato Philosophus), etc.
4. ὡς ἕκαστοι each by himself , (Herdotus Historicus), etc. (ML)
