Strong's Lexicon husteron: later, afterward Original Word: ὕστερον Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word ὕστερος (husteros), meaning "later" or "afterward." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "husteron," the concept of "later" or "afterward" can be found in Hebrew words like אַחַר (achar, Strong's H310) and אַחֲרִית (acharit, Strong's H319), which convey a similar sense of subsequent time or events. Usage: The adverb "husteron" is used in the New Testament to denote a sequence in time, specifically referring to something that occurs later or subsequently. It often highlights a progression or a change in events, emphasizing the order of occurrences. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, understanding the sequence of events was crucial for both historical records and philosophical discourse. The concept of time and order was significant in both Jewish and Greek thought, influencing how narratives and teachings were structured. The use of "husteron" in the New Testament reflects this cultural emphasis on temporal order and progression. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originneut. of husteros Definition afterwards, later NASB Translation afterward (4), afterwards (1), last (1), later (3). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance afterward, last of all. Neuter of husteros as adverb; more lately, i.e. Eventually -- afterward, (at the) last (of all). see GREEK husteros Forms and Transliterations καὶ υστερον ύστερον ὕστερον hysteron hýsteron kai kaì usteronLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 4:2 AdvGRK: νύκτας τεσσεράκοντα ὕστερον ἐπείνασεν KJV: nights, he was afterward an hungred. INT: nights forty afterward he hungered matthew 21:29 Adj-ANS Matthew 21:32 Adv Matthew 21:37 Adv Matthew 22:27 Adv Matthew 25:11 Adv Matthew 26:60 Adv Mark 16:14 Adv Luke 20:32 Adv John 13:36 Adv Hebrews 12:11 Adv |