eita · then

What it means

eita (εἶτα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “then”.

Next.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Marks the next step in a series: after that.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• then ×14
• Besides ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Mark×4
• Luke×1
• John×3
• 1 Corinthians×3
• 1 Timothy×2
• Hebrews×1
• James×1

• Mark 4:17

  and they have no root in themselves, but are short-lived; then, when affliction or persecution comes on account of the word, at once they fall away.

• Mark 4:28

  By itself the earth bears fruit, first the blade, then the head, then the full grain in the head.

• Mark 8:25

  Then again he laid his hands on his eyes, and he looked intently and was restored, and he was seeing everything clearly.

• Luke 8:12

  And those along the path are the ones who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

• John 13:5

  Then he pours water into the basin and began to wash the feet of the disciples and to wipe them with the towel that was tied around him.

• John 19:27

  Then he says to the disciple, “Look, your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his own home.

• John 20:27

  Then he says to Thomas, “Bring your finger here and see my hands; and bring your hand and put it into my side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing.”

• 1 Corinthians 15:5

  and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the Twelve;

• 1 Corinthians 15:7

  then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles;

• 1 Corinthians 15:24

  then the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father, when he has done away with every rule and every authority and power.

• 1 Timothy 2:13

  For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

• 1 Timothy 3:10

  And let these also be tested first; then let them serve, if they are blameless.

• Hebrews 12:9

  Besides, we had the fathers of our flesh as those who disciplined us, and we respected them; shall we not much more submit to the Father of spirits and live?

• James 1:15

  Then desire, when it has conceived, gives birth to sin, and sin, when it is fully grown, brings forth death.

And 1 more times.