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Ecce is the Latin word meaning behold. It occurs in the following phrases:
- Ecce homo, Behold the man, the words used by Pontius Pilate when he presents a scourged Jesus Christ to a hostile crowd (in the late-4th-century Vulgate Latin translation of the Bible).
- Ecce Ancilla Domini, Behold the handmaiden of the Lord, painting by Rossetti
- Ecce Cor Meum, Behold My Heart, album by Paul McCartney
- Ecce sacerdos magnus, Behold the great priest, in Catholic liturgy
ECCE as an acronym may also refer to:
- European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics, an academic conference series on human-media interaction and cognitive engineering
- Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English, an English language examination
- Extensible Computational Chemistry Environment, a computer program
- Extracapsular cataract extraction, an ophthalmic surgical procedure