ἐπαύριον
epaúrion
next day
On the following day, the day after a reference point; more generally, the day subsequent in time to a specified event or context. In literary and historiographical contexts, it indicates temporal succession, with 'the next day' or 'the morrow' as its primary sense.
John 1:29 · Word #2
Lexicon G1887
| Lemma | ἐπαύριον |
| Transliteration | epaúrion |
| Strong's | G1887 |
| Definition | On the following day, the day after a reference point; more generally, the day subsequent in time to a specified event or context. In literary and historiographical contexts, it indicates temporal succession, with 'the next day' or 'the morrow' as its primary sense. |
Morphology ADV
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| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | next day |
| Literal | on-the-morrow |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐπαύριον |
| Strong's | G1887 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1887-01
the next day
| Morphological Notes | Adverb of time (Gr,D); denotes temporal sequence, modifying a verb or clause to indicate the following day. |
| Rendering Rationale | This rendering reflects the compound sense of ἐπί (upon/on) and αὔριον (tomorrow), denoting the day subsequent to a reference point. As a temporal adverb, it functions to mark succession in time without additional nuance. |
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