Untimely birth
ἔκτρωμαStrong’s G1626ektrōma
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Ektrōma is the Greek word usually translated “untimely birth”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.”
Meaning
Usually translated “untimely birth”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- untimely birth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἔκτρωμα ektrōma · untimely birth
ἔκ-τρωμα, -τος, τό (ἐκτιτρώσκω, to miscarry), [in LXX: Job.3:16, Ecc.6:3 (; also in Aq., Psa.58:9, Num.12:12 (נָפַל) * ;] an abortion, an untimely birth (see Field, Notes, 179): 1Co.15:8.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.