ΚΑΤΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, κατοπισθεν
KATOPISTHEN, katopisthen
Sounds Like: kah-toh-PISS-then
Translations: behind, after, afterward, back
From the root: ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'after'. It can refer to a position in space, indicating something is located at the rear of something else, or to a sequence in time, meaning 'afterward' or 'subsequently'. It is often used with a genitive case to specify what it is behind or after.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2694 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 37:17
- Ruth — 2:2, 2:3, 2:9
- 2 Samuel — 2:19, 2:27, 15:34, 16:18, 20:14
- 1 Kings — 13:14
- 2 Kings — 6:32
- 2 Chronicles — 25:27
- Nehemiah — 4:13
- 1 Maccabees — 10:79, 10:80, 16:6
- Proverbs — 24:42
- Ezekiel — 3:12, 41:15, 44:10
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 8:8
- Zechariah — 6:6, 7:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΞΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ — behind, after, from behind
- ὈΠΙΣΘΕΝ — behind, after, back, backward
- ΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ — behind, after, back, afterward, in the rear, from behind
- ΟΠΙΣΘΙΩΣ — backward, behind, from behind, after
- ΤΟΥ̓ΠΙΣΘΕΝ — behind, from behind, the back, the rear, the things behind
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