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Lexicon :: Strong's G3571 - nyx

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νύξ
Transliteration
nyx (Key)
Pronunciation
noox
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary word
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TDNT Reference: 4:1123,661

Strong’s Definitions

νύξ nýx, noox; a primary word; "night" (literally or figuratively):—(mid-)night.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x

The KJV translates Strong's G3571 in the following manner: night (63x), midnight (with G3319) (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x
The KJV translates Strong's G3571 in the following manner: night (63x), midnight (with G3319) (2x).
  1. night

  2. metaph. the time when work ceases

    1. the time of death

    2. the time for deeds of sin and shame

    3. the time of moral stupidity and darkness

    4. the time when the weary and also the drunken give themselves up to slumber

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νύξ nýx, noox; a primary word; "night" (literally or figuratively):—(mid-)night.
STRONGS G3571:
νύξ, genitive νυκτός, (from a root meaning 'to disappear'; cf. Latinnox, German nacht, English night; Curtius, § 94) (the Sept. for לַיִל and לַיְלָה) (from Homer down), night: Mark 6:48; Acts 16:33; Acts 23:23; John 13:30; Revelation 21:25; Revelation 22:5; ἵνα νύξ μή φοαινη τό τρίτον αὐτῆς, i. e. that the night should want a third part of the light which the moon and the stars give it, Revelation 8:12 (others understand this of the want of the light etc. for a third part of the night's duration); genitive νυκτός, by night (Winers Grammar, § 30, 11; Buttmann, § 132, 26), Matthew 2:14; Matthew 28:13; Luke 2:8 (but note here the article; some make τῆς νυκτός depend on φυλακάς); John 3:2; Acts 9:25; 1 Thessalonians 5:7; νυκτός καί ἡμέρας, Mark 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 2:9; 1 Thessalonians 3:10; 1 Timothy 5:5 (where see Ellicott on the order); ἡμέρας καί νυκτός, Luke 18:7; Acts 9:24; Revelation 4:8; Revelation 7:15; Revelation 12:10, etc.; μέσης νυκτός, at midnight, Matthew 25:6; in answer to the question when: ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτί, this night, Luke 12:20; Luke 17:34; Acts 27:23; τῇ νυκτί ἐκείνῃ, Acts 12:6; τῇ ἐπιούσῃ νυκτί, Acts 23:11; in answer to the question how long: νύκτα καί ἡμέραν, Luke 2:37; Acts 20:31; Acts 26:7; differently in Mark 4:27 (night and day, namely, applying himself to what lie is here said to be doing); τάς νύκτας, during the nights, every night, Luke 21:37; νύκτας τεσσαράκοντα, Matthew 4:2; τρεῖς, Matthew 12:40; διά τῆς νυκτός, see διά, A. II. 1 b.; δι' ὅλης (τῆς) νυκτός, the whole night through, all night, Luke 5:5; ἐν νυκτί, when he was asleep, Acts 18:9; (κλέπτης) ἐν νυκτί, 1 Thessalonians 5:2, and Rec. in 2 Peter 3:10; ἐν τῇ νυκτί, in (the course of) the night, John 11:10; ἐν τῇ νυκτί ταύτῃ, Matthew 26:31, 34; Mark 14:30; ἐν τῇ νυκτί κτλ. 1 Corinthians 11:23; κατά μέσον τῆς νυκτός, about midnight, Acts 27:27. Metaphorically, the time when work ceases, i. e. the time of death, John 9:4; the time for deeds of sin and shame, the time of moral stupidity and darkness, Romans 13:12; the time when the weary and also the drunken give themselves up to slumber, put for torpor and sluggishness, 1 Thessalonians 5:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:14; 4:2; 12:40; 25:6; 26:31; 26:34; 28:13
Mark
4:27; 5:5; 6:48; 14:30
Luke
2:8; 2:37; 5:5; 12:20; 17:34; 18:7; 21:37
John
3:2; 9:4; 11:10; 13:30
Acts
9:24; 9:25; 12:6; 16:33; 18:9; 20:31; 23:11; 23:23; 26:7; 27:23; 27:27
Romans
13:12
1 Corinthians
11:23
1 Thessalonians
2:9; 3:10; 5:2; 5:5; 5:7
1 Timothy
5:5
2 Peter
3:10
Revelation
4:8; 7:15; 8:12; 12:10; 21:25; 22:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3571 matches the Greek νύξ (nyx),
which occurs 65 times in 62 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 2:14–1Th 5:7)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 - And, having arisen, he took to him the little child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:2 - and having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he hungered.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:40 - For even as Jonas was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, thus shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:25 - But in the fourth watch of the night he went off to them, walking on the sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:6 - But in the middle of the night there was a cry, Behold, the bridegroom; go forth to meet him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:31 - Then saith Jesus to them, All *ye* shall be offended in me during this night. For it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:34 - Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, that during this night, before the cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:64 - Command therefore that the sepulchre be secured until the third day, lest his disciples should come and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; and the last error shall be worse than the first.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:13 - saying, Say that his disciples coming by night stole him while we were sleeping.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:27 - and should sleep and rise up night and day, and the seed should sprout and grow, he does not know how.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:5 - And continually night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying and cutting himself with stones.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:48 - And seeing them labouring in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he comes to them walking on the sea, and would have passed them by.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:27 - And Jesus says to them, All ye shall be offended, for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:30 - And Jesus says to him, Verily I say to thee, that thou to-day, in this night, before the cock shall crow twice, thou shalt thrice deny me.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:8 - And there were shepherds in that country abiding without, and keeping watch by night over their flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:37 - and herself a widow up to eighty-four years; who did not depart from the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:5 - And Simon answering said to him, Master, having laboured through the whole night we have taken nothing, but at thy word I will let down the net.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:20 - But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:34 - I say to you, In that night there shall be two men upon one bed; one shall be seized and the other shall be let go.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:7 - And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:37 - And by day he was teaching in the temple, and by night, going out, he remained abroad on the mountain called the mount of Olives;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:2 - he came to him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God, for none can do these signs that thou doest unless God be with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:50 - Nicodemus says to them (being one of themselves),
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:4 - I must work the works of him that has sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:10 - but if any one walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:30 - Having therefore received the morsel, he went out immediately; and it was night.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:39 - And Nicodemus also, who at first came to Jesus by night, came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds weight.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:3 - Simon Peter says to them, I go to fish. They say to him, We also come with thee. They went forth, and went on board, and that night took nothing.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:19 - But an angel of the Lord during the night opened the doors of the prison, and leading them out, said,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:24 - But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched also the gates both day and night, that they might kill him;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:25 - but the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:6 - And when Herod was going to bring him forth, that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards before the door kept the prison.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:9 - And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was a certain Macedonian man, standing and beseeching him, and saying, Pass over into Macedonia and help us.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33 - And he took them the same hour of the night and washed them from their stripes; and was baptised, he and all his straightway.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:10 - But the brethren immediately sent away, in the night, Paul and Silas to Berea; who, being arrived, went away into the synagogue of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:9 - And the Lord said by vision in the night to Paul, Fear not, but speak and be not silent;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:31 - Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one of you with tears.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:11 - But the following night the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good courage; for as thou hast testified the things concerning me at Jerusalem, so thou must bear witness at Rome also.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:23 - And having called to him certain two of the centurions, he said, Prepare two hundred soldiers that they may go as far as Caesarea, and seventy horsemen, and two hundred light-armed footmen, for the third hour of the night.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:31 - The soldiers therefore, according to what was ordered them, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:7 - to which our whole twelve tribes serving incessantly day and night hope to arrive; about which hope, O king, I am accused of the Jews.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:23 - For an angel of the God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:27 - And when the fourteenth night was come, we being driven about in Adria, towards the middle of the night the sailors supposed that some land neared them,
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:12 - The night is far spent, and the day is near; let us cast away therefore the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:23 - For *I* received from the Lord, that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus, in the night in which he was delivered up, took bread,
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:9 - For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, not to be chargeable to any one of you, we have preached to you the glad tidings of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:10 - night and day beseeching exceedingly to the end that we may see your face, and perfect what is lacking in your faith?
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:2 - for ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief by night.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:5 - for all *ye* are sons of light and sons of day; we are not of night nor of darkness.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:7 - for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;

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