Greek · G2517 · unreviewed

καθεξῆς

In order

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καθεξῆς G2517
Pronunciation kathexēs

What does καθεξῆς (kathexēs) mean in the Bible?

καθεξῆς (kathexēs) is a Greek word meaning "in order". καθ-εξῆς (= cl.

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Meaning

in order
Extended definition

Successive order or sequence; Luke emphasizes chronological narrative arrangement with this adverb.

(= cl. ἑξῆς, ἐφεξῆς) adv.,

1successively, in order: Luk.1:3, Act.11:4 18:23; τῶν κ.. (those that succeeded him), Act.3:24.
2after­wards: ἐν τῷ κ. (sc. χρόνῳ), Luk.8:1.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Luke 1:3 · Luke 8:1 · Acts 3:24 · Acts 11:4 · Acts 18:23
Biblical Occurrences

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Word Pictures (Robertson)

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