Of uncertain affinity; a particle of succession (in time or logical enumeration), then, moreover -- after that(-ward), furthermore, then. See also epeita.
KJV: And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
NASB: and they have no firm root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they fall away.
KJV: Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
NASB: "Those beside the road are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they will not believe and be saved.