ἘΚΤΌΣ: ἐκτός, adv. [ [in LXX Jg 8:26 20:15, III Ki 10:13, al. (לִבַד מִן ,מִלְּבַד, Jg 5:28 (בְּﬠַד),Ca 4:1-3 (מִבַּﬠַד לִִ), al, ;] ] 1. . as adv., outside, beyond: τὸ ἐ., c. poss. gen., the outside, Mt 23:26; in late Gk. (v. Deiss., BS, 118), pleonastic, ἐκτός εἰ μή, I Co 14:5 15:2, I Ti 5:19.
2. . With force of prep., c. gen.; (a) . outside of: I Co 6:18, II Co 12:2; (b) . beyond, besides, except: Ac 26:22, I Co 15:27.†