- Transliteration: Epiousa

- Phonetic: ep-ee-oo'-sah

- Definition:

1. to come upon, approach

a. of time, to come on, be at hand, next, following, on the following day

- Origin: feminine singular participle of a comparative of G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and heimi (to go)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech:

- Strong's: Feminine singular participle of a compound of G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and εἷμι heimi (to go); supervening that is (G2250" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2250 or G3571" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3571 being expressed or implied) the ensuing day or night: - following next.