κατόπισθεν
behind, after
Where this word appears
Every passage where κατόπισθεν appears in the Greek Septuagint — 19 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Genesis 37:17 κατόπισθεν And the man said to him, They have departed hence, for I heard them saying, Let us go to Dothaim; and Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothaim.
- Ruth 2:2 κατόπισθεν And Ruth the Moabitess said to Noemin, Let me go now to the field, and I will glean among the ears behind the man with whoever I shall find favor: and she said to her, Go, daughter.
- Ruth 2:3 κατόπισθεν And she went; and came and gleaned in the field behind the reapers; and she happened by chance to come on a portion of the land of Booz, of the kindred of Elimelech.
- Ruth 2:9 κατόπισθεν Let your eyes be on the field where my men shall reap, and you shall go after them: behold, I have charged the young men not to touch you: and when you shall thirst, then you shall go to the vessels, and drink of that which the young men shall have drawn.
- 2 Samuel 2:19 κατόπισθεν And Asael followed after Abenner, and turned not to go to the right hand or to the left from following Abenner.
- 2 Samuel 2:27 κατόπισθεν And Joab said, As the Lord lives, if you had not spoken, even from the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
- 2 Samuel 16:18 κατόπισθεν And Chusi said to Abessalom, Nay, but following whom the Lord, and this people, and all Israel have chosen, —his will I be, and with him I will dwell.
- 2 Samuel 20:14 κατόπισθεν And he went through all the tribes of Israel to Abel, and to Bethmacha; and all in Charri too were assembled, and followed after him.
- 1 Kings 13:14 κατόπισθεν and went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak: and he said to him, Are you the man of God that came out of Juda? And he said to him, I am.
- 2 Kings 6:32 κατόπισθεν And Elisaie was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him; and the king sent a man before him: before the messenger came to him, he also said to the elders, Do you⌃ see that this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? See, as soon as the messenger shall have come, shut the door, and forcibly detain him at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
- 2 Chronicles 25:27 κατόπισθεν And at the time when Amasias departed from the Lord, then they formed a conspiracy against him; and he fled from Jerusalem to Lachis: and they sent after him to Lachis, and killed him there.
- Ezra 14:7 κατόπισθεν
- Proverbs 24:27 κατόπισθεν Prepare your works for your going forth, and prepare yourself for the field; and come after me, and you shall rebuild your house.
- Ezekiel 3:12 κατόπισθεν Then the Spirit took me up, and I heard behind me the voice as of a great earthquake, saying, Blessed be the glory of the Lord from his place.
- Ezekiel 41:15 κατόπισθεν And he measured the length of the partition in front of the space left by the back parts of that house; and the spaces left on this side and on that side were in length one hundred cubits: and the temple and the corners and the outer porch were ceiled.
- Ezekiel 44:10 κατόπισθεν But as for the Levites who departed far from me when Israel went astray from me after their imaginations, they shall even bear their iniquity.
- Daniel 8:8 κατόπισθεν And the he-goat grew exceedingly great: and when he was strong, his great horn was broken; and four other horns rose up in its place toward the four winds of heaven.
- Zechariah 6:6 κατόπισθεν As for the chariot in which were the black horses, they went out to the land of the north; and the white went out after them; and the piebald went out to the land of the south.
- Zechariah 7:14 κατόπισθεν And I will cast them out among all the nations, whom they know not; and the land behind them shall be made utterly destitute of any going through or returning: yes they have made the choice land a desolation.
About this word
About this word
κατόπισθεν (katópisthen), “behind, after,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 19 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →