Strong’s G1966 · Greek

ἐπιοῦσα
epioûsa

Definition

supervening, i.e. (G2250 (ἡμέρα) or G3571 (νύξ) being expressed or implied) the ensuing day or night

Etymology

feminine singular participle of a comparative of G1909 (ἐπί) and (to go);

Where the KJV renders it

  • following
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