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adverb

kathexēs

Greekκαθεξῆς (kathexēs)

Strong’sG2517

in order, just after

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

Translated as

*1×after1×in order1×one place after another1×orderly1×

What it means

*† καθ-εξῆς

(= cl. ἑξῆς, ἐφεξῆς),

adv.,
1. successively, in order: Lk 1:3, Ac 11:4 18:23; τῶν κ. (those that succeeded him), Ac 3:24.
2. afterwards: ἐν τῷ κ. (sc. χρόνῳ), Lk 8:1.†

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

Strong’s G2517 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkath-ex-ace'

thereafter, i.e. consecutively; as a noun (by ellipsis of noun) a subsequent person or time

Fromfrom G2596 and G1836;

King Jamesafter(-ward), by (in) order.

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.

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

kathexēs5×

Luke 1:3“orderly”dokata kami parakoloutharēto anōthen pantei akribōs kathexēs si grafara, kratistor Theofilor,Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

Luke 8:1“*”Kai gineta en to kathexēs kai autos diodeuate kata politan kai kōman kērussarōtos kai euangelizerōtos tan basileian tou theou, kai tois dōdeka sun auto,Soon afterward, Jesus traveled from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with Him,

Acts 3:24“after”kai pantois de tois profētois apo Samouēl kai toiu kathexēs hosois lalala kai katangellala tain hēmerain houtain.Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.

Acts 11:4“in order”archeratos de Petros ektithete autoi kathexēs legarōtos;But Peter began and explained to them the whole sequence of events:

Acts 18:23“one place after another”kai poiaratos chronon tinon exerchata, diercherōtos kathexēs tan Galatikan chōran kai Frugian, stērizarōtos pantoin toin mathētoin.After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.