Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἔπειτα”
Understanding épeita reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
after that(-ward), then. - thereafter
G1899
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἔπειτα
Phoneticep'-i-tah
Transliterationépeita
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
after that(-ward), then. - thereafter
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
16 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 7:5 | “Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?” Word: ἔπειτα (épeita) | |
| Luke 16:7 | “Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.” Word: ἔπειτα (épeita) | |
| John 11:7 | “Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judea again.” Word: ἔπειτα (épeita) | |
| 1 Corinthians 15:7 | “After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.” Word: ἔπειτα (épeita) | |
| Galatians 1:21 | “Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;” Word: ἔπειτα (épeita) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
16x
Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians