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after

Meaning of “after”

1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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1,179 occurrences1,094 verses55 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:11

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Job 3:1
after this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 3:1 · retained source text

¶ After this, opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day.

Job 10:6
That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 10:6 · retained source text

That thou enquirest after mine iniquitie, and searchest after my sinne?

Job 18:20
They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 18:20 · retained source text

They that come after him shalbe astonied at his day, as they that went before, were affrighted.

1611 marginal noteOr, liued with him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. layd holde on horror.

Job 19:26
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:26 · retained source text

And though after my skin, wormes destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

1611 marginal noteOr, After I shall awake through this body be destroyed, yet out of my flesh shall I see God.

Job 21:3
Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 21:3 · retained source text

Suffer me that I may speake, and after that I haue spoken, mocke on.

Job 21:21
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 21:21 · retained source text

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his moneths is cut off in the middest?

Job 21:33
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 21:33 · retained source text

The cloudes of the valley shalbe sweete vnto him, and euery man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

Job 30:5
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:5 · retained source text

They were driuen foorth from among men, (they cried after them, as after a thiefe.)

Job 31:7
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 31:7 · retained source text

If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaued to my hands:

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Genesis110 occurrences
92 verses
Exodus39 occurrences
38 verses
Leviticus39 occurrences
31 verses
Numbers92 occurrences
88 verses
Deuteronomy41 occurrences
40 verses
Joshua30 occurrences
27 verses
Judges34 occurrences
32 verses
Ruth8 occurrences
8 verses
1 Samuel46 occurrences
38 verses
2 Samuel51 occurrences
48 verses
1 Kings46 occurrences
42 verses
2 Kings26 occurrences
22 verses
1 Chronicles26 occurrences
25 verses
2 Chronicles46 occurrences
44 verses
Ezra11 occurrences
11 verses
Nehemiah28 occurrences
24 verses
Esther7 occurrences
7 verses
Job19 occurrences
17 verses
Psalms27 occurrences
26 verses
Proverbs8 occurrences
8 verses
Ecclesiastes11 occurrences
11 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah15 occurrences
14 verses
Jeremiah52 occurrences
50 verses
Ezekiel41 occurrences
38 verses
Daniel11 occurrences
11 verses
Hosea9 occurrences
9 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos5 occurrences
5 verses
Zechariah3 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew23 occurrences
23 verses
Mark21 occurrences
21 verses
Luke29 occurrences
29 verses
John25 occurrences
25 verses
Acts68 occurrences
66 verses
Romans17 occurrences
14 verses
1 Corinthians14 occurrences
13 verses
2 Corinthians9 occurrences
8 verses
Galatians11 occurrences
10 verses
Ephesians5 occurrences
4 verses
Philippians3 occurrences
3 verses
Colossians5 occurrences
3 verses
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Thessalonians2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Timothy4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse
Titus4 occurrences
4 verses
Hebrews28 occurrences
26 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses
2 Peter6 occurrences
6 verses
2 John1 occurrence
1 verse
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude4 occurrences
4 verses
Revelation11 occurrences
11 verses

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