# ἔξωθεν/exōthen
This word is used to describe an action or situation. It is an adverb.

* This word can mean from without. It is used to describe actions that begin outside a certain area and end inside that area.
* This word can mean outwardly. It is used to describe something that happens entirely outside a certain area.

Sometimes this word is used with other words:

* When it is used with ὁ (G3588), it can mean the people who are without something. It is used to describe people who are not part of a certain group.