μετά
meta
“with/after”
Definition
properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between G575 (ἀπό) or G1537 (ἐκ) and G1519 (εἰς) or G4314 (πρός); less intimate than G1722 (ἐν) and less close than G4862 (σύν))
a primary preposition (often used adverbially);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Preposition
G:PREP
Greek Preposition
Occurrences
μετά appears 445 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”
But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.
Now Thomas called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.
The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
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