Lexical Summary epeita: thereafter Original Word: ἔπειταTransliteration: epeita Phonetic Spelling: (ep'-i-tah) Part of Speech: Adverb Short Definition: thereafter Meaning: thereafter Strong's Concordance afterward, then. From epi and eita; thereafter -- after that(-ward), then. see GREEK epi see GREEK eita Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1899: ἔπειταἔπειτα, adverb (ἐπί, εἶτα), thereupon, thereafter, then, afterward; used a. of time: Mark 7:5 R G; Luke 16:7; Galatians 1:21; James 4:14; μετά τοῦτο is added redundantly in John 11:7 (cf. Meyer at the passage; Winers Grammar, § 65, 2; (Buttmann, 397 (340))); a more definite specification of time is added epexegetically, μετά ἔτη τρία, Galatians 1:18; διά δεκατεσσάρων ἐτῶν, Galatians 2:1. b. in enumerations it is used α. of time and order: πρῶτον ... ἔπειτα, 1 Corinthians 15:46; 1 Thessalonians 4:17; πρότερον ... ἔπειτα, Hebrews 7:27; ἀπαρχή ... ἔπειτα, 1 Corinthians 15:23; εἶτα (but T Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading ἔπειτα) ... ἔπειτα, 1 Corinthians 15:5, 6; ἔπειτα ... ἔπειτα, 1 Corinthians 15:7 L marginal reading T Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading β. of order alone: πρῶτον ... ἔπειτα, Hebrews 7:2; τρίτον ... ἔπειτα ... ἔπειτα (R G εἶτα), 1 Corinthians 12:28. |