Strong’s G5504

χθές

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

chthes

Pronunciation

khthehs

Definition

yesterday

Meaning

yesterday.

Usage

The Greek word "χθές" (chthes) is an adverb that simply means "yesterday." It is used in the New Testament to refer to the day before the current day, emphasizing the immediacy of past events or actions. This term is often used to highlight the contrast between past and present circumstances.

Bible references

John 4:52;Acts 7:28;Hebrews 13:8