Quick Definition
ἔκβασις, εως, ἡ n.f. a way out, escape, result
Strong's Definition
from a compound of 1537 and the base of 939 (meaning to go out); an exit (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: end, way to escape
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, f. | -εως | βαίνω (go, walk)
67.68 · Time · A Point of Time with Reference to Duration of Time: Beginning, End
end (a figurative extension of meaning of ἔκβασις ‘way out of,’ not occurring in the NT) the end point of a duration, but often with the implication of outcome or result For another interpretation of ἔκβασις in HEB 13:7, see 89.39.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἔκ-βασις, -ews, ἡ, (ἐκβαίνω) ; 1. an egress, way out, (Hom., et al.): applied fig. to the way of escape trom temptation into which one εἰσέρχεται or εἰσφέρεται (see these words), 1 Co. x. 13. 2. in a sense foreign to prof. auth., the issue [(cf. its objective sense e. g. Epict. diss. 2, 7, 9)] i. q. end: used of the end of life, Sap. ii. 17; ἐκβ. τῆς ἀναστροφῆς τινων, in Heb. xiii. 7, is not merely the end of their physical life, but the manner in which they closed a well-spent life as exhibited by their spirit in dying; οἵ. Delitzsch ad loc.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἔκβασις ekbasis 2x
a way out, egress; hence, result, issue, Heb. 13:7; means of clearance or successful endurance, 1 Cor. 10:13*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** ἔκ-βασις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἐκβαίνω), [in LXX: Wi 2:17 8:8 11:14 * ;]
a way out (Hom., Xen.): I Co 10:13.
the issue (Menand.) He 13:7.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἔκβασις. For €. = ‘‘end,” ‘‘completion,” cf. P Fay 9124 (a.p. 99) μέχρει ἐγβάσεως πάσης ἐλαιουργίας, ‘until the completion of the entire oil-manufacture” (Edd.): cf. Heb 137. In P Ryl IL. 122° (A.p. 127) τὰ πλεῖστα μ]έρη τῆς ἐκβάσεως τῶν addy the word = “produce,” and in 7, 157%) (A.D. 135) it is used like ἐκβαίνω (see s.v.) of land “* projecting.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἔκβασις (ekbasis) — way out. ἔκβᾰσις, εως, ἡ, way out of, especially out of the sea, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; περὶ τὰς ἐκβάσεις about the landing-places, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
2. going out of, especially out of a ship, di embarkation, ἔ. στρατοῦ [Refs 4th c.BC+] escape from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
3. ={μετάβασις}, Arist [Refs]
4. end of a person's life, [LXX]: generally, termination, completion, ἐλαιουργίας [Refs 1st c.AD+]; accomplishment, τῶν ἔργων [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
5. deviation, declension, departure, παρὰ [τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ] [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
II. issue, event, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; fulfilment of divination, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
III. emanation, procession, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
IV. produce, ἐδαφῶν [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
V. digression, [Refs 4th c.AD+]