Dictionary entry

ἔκπαλαι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

*† ἔκ-παλαι

adv.

(of a class of compound adverbs common in late Gk.; v. Mayor on 2 Pe, l.c.),

for a long time, from of old: II Pe 2:3 3:5.†