ὕστερον
hýsteron
afterward
Adverb: in a (temporal) position after another, occurring at a later time; afterward, later, subsequently. Can function spatially or temporally depending on context, typically marking something as following another in a sequence, whether of time or order. In some contexts, used to indicate the final event or position in a series (i.e., "last of all").
Matthew 21:29 · Word #7
Lexicon G5305
| Lemma | ὕστερον |
| Transliteration | hýsteron |
| Strong's | G5305 |
| Definition | Adverb: in a (temporal) position after another, occurring at a later time; afterward, later, subsequently. Can function spatially or temporally depending on context, typically marking something as following another in a sequence, whether of time or order. In some contexts, used to indicate the final event or position in a series (i.e., "last of all"). |
Morphology ADV COMP
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
| Degree | COMP — Comparative — Compares two things |
Common Translation
| Phrase | afterward |
| Literal | later/afterward |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕστερον |
| Strong's | G5305 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5305-01
afterward
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (comparative form of ὕστερος used adverbially); indeclinable, marking temporal or sequential succession. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Afterward" directly reflects the comparative root ὑστερ-, denoting that which comes later in sequence. As an adverb, it marks a subsequent position in time or order without inflectional change. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
afterward
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'afterward' is contextually right as ὕστερον denotes a later time in the sequence of events. |