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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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Matthew 1:12
And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 1:12 · retained source text

And after they were brought to Babylon, Iechonias begat Salathiel, and Salathiel begate Zorobabel.

1611 marginal note1.Chro. 3.16,17.

Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 3:11 · retained source text

I indeed baptize you with water vnto repentance: but he that commeth after mee, is mightier then I, whose shooes I am not worthy to beare, hee shall baptize you with the holy Ghost, and with fire.

1611 marginal noteMark. 1.8. iohn 1.26. luke 3.16.

Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:6 · retained source text

Blessed are they which doe hunger and thirst after righteousnesse: for they shall be filled.

1611 marginal noteEsa. 65.13.

Matthew 6:9
after this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 6:9 · retained source text

After this maner therefore pray yee: Our father which art in heauen, hallowed be thy name.

1611 marginal noteLuke 11.2.

Matthew 6:32
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 6:32 · retained source text

(For after all these things doe the Gentiles seeke:) for your heauenly father knoweth that ye haue neede of all these things.

Matthew 10:38
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 10:38 · retained source text

And he that taketh not his crosse, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.

1611 marginal noteChap. 16.24. luke. 9.23. mar. 8.34.

Matthew 12:39
But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 12:39 · retained source text

But hee answered, and said to them, An euill and adulterous generation seeketh after a signe, and there shall no signe be giuen to it, but the signe of the Prophet Ionas.

Matthew 15:12
Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 15:12 · retained source text

Then came his disciples, and said vnto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended after they heard this saying?

Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 15:23 · retained source text

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came, and besought him, saying, Send her away, for she cryeth after vs.

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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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