ἑξῆς

hexēs

next

Adverb meaning 'next in order, subsequently, following in sequence.' Primarily denotes something that comes directly after in a chronological or logical series, whether the next day or the next event, and can also be used with a temporal nuance ('on the next day'). In some contexts, it can carry the sense of 'successively' or 'thereupon.'

G1836

Acts 21:1 · Word #16

Lexicon G1836

Lemmaἑξῆς
Transliterationhexēs
Strong'sG1836
DefinitionAdverb meaning 'next in order, subsequently, following in sequence.' Primarily denotes something that comes directly after in a chronological or logical series, whether the next day or the next event, and can also be used with a temporal nuance ('on the next day'). In some contexts, it can carry the sense of 'successively' or 'thereupon.'

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Common Translation

Phrasenext
Literalfollowing-next

Lexical Info

Lemmaἑξῆς
Strong'sG1836

SIBI-P1 Translation G1836-01

next in sequence

Morphological NotesAdverb (Gr,D); indeclinable; denotes sequential or temporal succession.
Rendering RationaleThe adverb denotes what comes directly after in an ordered or consecutive series. "Next in sequence" preserves the idea of orderly succession inherent in its derivation from ἔχω (to hold), conveying something held together in sequence.

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