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adverb

hexēs

Greekἑξῆς (hexēs)

Strong’sG1836

next in order, the next day

stem hex-5 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books

Translated as

next

What it means

ἑξῆς

adv.

(< ἔχω),

in order, successively, next: τῇ ἑ. ἡμέρᾳ, Lk 9:37; ἐν τῷ ἑ. (sc. χρόνῳ), soon after, Lk 7:11; τῇ ἑ. (sc. ἡμέρα), Ac 21:1 25:17 27:18.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1836 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhex-ace'

successive

Fromfrom G2192 (in the sense of taking hold of, i.e. adjoining);

King Jamesafter, following, X morrow, next.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Words built on the same stem

hex — ἕξ, six

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

hexēs

Luke 7:11“next”Kai gineta en to hexēs poreuita eis politan kalirōtan Nain, kai sumporeuele auto tois mathētois autou kai ochlos pollos.Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.

Luke 9:37“next”Gineta de ta hexēs hēmera katercharatoiu autoiu apo teu oreu sunantata auto ochlos pollos.The next day, when they came down from the mountain, Jesus was met by a large crowd.

Acts 21:1“next”Hōs de gineta anagira nin apospiratoin apo autoiu, euthudromaratois erchana eis tan Kōan, ta de hexēs eis tan Rodan, kakeithen eis Patareim;After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

Acts 25:17“next”sunercharatoiu oun enthade anabolan mēdenan poieratos ta hexēs kathizaratos epi teu bēmeu keleuama agira ton anēron;So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

Acts 27:18“next”sfodrōs de cheimazirōtoiu nu ta hexēs ekbolan poiele,We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.