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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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Luke 1:24
And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:24 · retained source text

And after those dayes his wife Elizabeth conceiued, and hid her selfe fiue moneths, saying,

Luke 1:59
And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:59 · retained source text

And it came to passe that on the eight day they came to circumcise the childe, and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

Luke 2:27
And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:27 · retained source text

And hee came by the spirit into the Temple: and when the parents brought in the child Iesus, to doe for him after the custome of the Lawe,

Luke 2:42
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:42 · retained source text

And when he was twelue yeeres old, they went vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the feast.

Luke 2:46
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:46 · retained source text

And it came to passe, that after three daies they found him in the Temple, sitting in the midst of the Doctours, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

Luke 5:27
¶ And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 5:27 · retained source text

¶ And after these things hee went foorth, and sawe a Publicane, named Leui, sitting at the receit of custome: and hee said vnto him, Follow me.

1611 marginal noteMat. 9.9.

Luke 6:1
AND it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 6:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe on the second Sabbath after the first, that he went thorow the corne fields: and his disciples plucked the eares of corne, and did eate, rubbing them in their hands.

1611 marginal noteMarke 12.1.

Luke 7:11
¶ And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 7:11 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe the day after, that he went into a citie called Naim: and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

Luke 9:23
¶ And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 9:23 · retained source text

¶ And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, and take vp his crosse daily, and follow me.

1611 marginal noteMat. 10.38.

Luke 9:28
¶ And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 9:28 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, about an eight dayes after these sayings, hee tooke Peter, and Iohn, and Iames, and went vp into a mountaine to pray:

1611 marginal noteOr, things.

1611 marginal noteMat. 17.1.

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Where “after” appears

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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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