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G1887 ἐπαύριον (epaúrion)
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ἐπαύριον Adv tomorrow

Strong's Definition

from 1909 and 839; occurring on the succeeding day, i.e. (2250 being implied) to-morrow

KJV Usage: day following, morrow, next day (after)

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

advb. | αὔριον

67.208 · Time · Units of Time with Reference to Other Units or Points of Time: Yesterday, Today, Next Day

Collocation: τῇ ἐπαύριον

the next day, on the next day a day immediately following a previous day

MAT 27:62 · MRK 11:12 · JHN 1:29 · JHN 1:35 · JHN 1:43 · JHN 6:22 · JHN 12:12 · ACT 10:9 · ACT 10:23 · ACT 10:24 · ACT 14:20 · ACT 20:7 · ACT 21:8 · ACT 22:30 · ACT 23:32 · ACT 25:6 · ACT 25:23

1 Rather than treat these phrases as lexical units, one can interpret them as elliptical expressions with the omission of the dative of ἡμέρα[a] day (67.178).

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐπ-αύριον, adv. of time, i. q. ἐπ᾽ αὔριον, on the morrow ; in the N. T. τῇ ἐπαύριον, se. ἡμέρᾳ, the next day, on the morrow: Mt. xxvii. 62; Mk. xi. 12; Jn. i. 29; Acts x. 9, ete.; Sept. for NINN.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐπαύριον epaurion 17x

tomorrow; ἡ ἐπαύριον, i.e. ἡμέρα, the next or following day, Mt. 27:62; Mk. 11:12

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἐπ-αύριον,

adv.

[in LXX for מָחָר, Ge 30:33, elsewhere, Ex 9:6, al., for מׇחֳרָת ;]

on the morrow: in NT, ἡ ἐ. (sc. ἡμέρα), Mt 27:62, Mk 11:12, Jo 1:29, Ac 10:9, al

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἐπαύριον. For this LXX and NT word, for which LS have no profane citations, cf. P Hamb I. 274 (B.c. 250) τῆι δὲ ἐφαύριον αὐτὸν ἐπεζήτουν, P Lille I. 15% (B.c. 242) τῆι δ᾽ ἐπαύριον ἡμέραι, P Tebt I. 1197 (B.c. 105-1) τὸ ἐφαύρι[ο]ν. For the aspirate see s.v. αὔριον.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐπαύριον (epaurion) — the next day. ἐπαύριον, adverb on the morrow, τῇ ἐ. ἡμέρᾳ [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἡμέρα ἡ ἐ. [LXX]on the morrow, [NT+3rd c.BC+]

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