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Lexicon :: Strong's G1424 - dysmē

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δυσμή
Transliteration
dysmē (Key)
Pronunciation
doos-may'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
6x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
5x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
49x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

δυσμή dysmḗ, doos-may'; from G1416; the sun-set, i.e. (by implication) the western region:—west.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1424 in the following manner: west (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1424 in the following manner: west (5x).
  1. the setting of the sun

  2. the region of the sunset, the west

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δυσμή dysmḗ, doos-may'; from G1416; the sun-set, i.e. (by implication) the western region:—west.
STRONGS G1424:
δυσμή, -ῆς, , [from Aeschylus and Herodotus down], much more often in plural [Winer's Grammar, § 27, 3] δυσμαί, αἱ, (δύω or δύνω, which see), namely, ἡλίου, the setting of the sun: Luke 12:54 [according to the reading of T WH Tr marginal reading ἐπὶ δ. may possibly be understood of time (cf. Winers Grammar, 375f (352)); see ἐπί, A. II.; others take the preposition locally, over, in, and give δυσμ. the meaning which follows; see ἐπί, A. I. 1 b.]; the region of sunset, the west, [anarthrous, Winer's Grammar, 121 (115)]: Revelation 21:13; ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν καὶ δυσμῶν, from all regions or nations, Matthew 8:11; Matthew 24:27; Luke 13:29; in Hebrew הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ מְבוא, Joshua 1:4. Often in secular writings from Herodotus on, both with and without ἡλίου.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
1:4
Matthew
8:11; 24:27
Luke
12:54; 13:29
Revelation
21:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1424 matches the Greek δυσμή (dysmē),
which occurs 49 times in 47 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 -

Now it happened that when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, [fn]terror and great darkness fell upon him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17 -

Now it happened that the sun had set, and it was very dark, and behold, there appeared a smoking oven and a flaming torch which passed between these pieces.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:12 - But Moses’ hands were heavy. Then they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other. Thus his hands were steady until the sun set.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:26 - “If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun sets,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:1 -

Then the sons of Israel set out and camped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan opposite Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48 -

They journeyed from the mountains of Abarim and camped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:49 -

They camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth as far as Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50 -

Then Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1 -

Now Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13 -

These are the commandments and the judgments which Yahweh commanded to the sons of Israel by the hand of Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:1 -

These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel across the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite [fn]Suph, between Paran and Tophel and Laban and Hazeroth and Dizahab.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24 - “Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours; your border will be from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the river, the river Euphrates, as far as the [fn]western sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:30 - “Are they not across the Jordan, west of the way toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah, opposite Gilgal, beside the [fn]oaks of Moreh?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6 - but at the place where Yahweh your God chooses for His name to dwell, there you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the appointed time that you came out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:13 - “When the sun goes down you shall surely return the deposit to him, that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and it will be righteousness for you before Yahweh your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:4 - “From the wilderness and this Lebanon, even as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and as far as the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun will be your territory.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 -

Then the sons of Israel camped at Gilgal and celebrated the Passover on the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the desert plains of Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:13 -

So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,

Until the nation avenged themselves of their enemies.

Is it not written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stood in the middle of the sky and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27 - Now it happened that at [fn]sunset Joshua gave a command, and they took them down from the trees and threw them down into the cave where they had hidden themselves, and they put large stones over the mouth of the cave, to this very day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 -

Thus Joshua took all that land: the hill country and all the [fn]Negev, all that land of Goshen, the [fn]Shephelah, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its [fn]Shephelah

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - “So now, apportion this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:3 - Then it went out southward to the ascent of Akrabbim and passed on to Zin and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea and continued to Hezron and went up to Addar and turned about to Karka.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:4 - “See, I have allotted to you these nations which remain as an inheritance for your tribes, with all the nations which I have cut off, from the Jordan even to the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:33 - Then all the men of Israel arose from their place and arrayed themselves at Baal-tamar; and the men of Israel in ambush burst forth of their place, even out of Maareh-geba.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29 - But Abner and his men then went through the Arabah all that night; so they crossed the Jordan, walked all morning, and came to Mahanaim.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - Thus they came into the house, as he was lying on his bed in his bedroom, and they struck him and put him to death and beheaded him. And they took his head and went on the way leading to the Arabah all night.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78 -

and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, from the tribe of Reuben:

Bezer in the wilderness with its pasture lands, Jahzah with its pasture lands,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 -

Now their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east [fn]Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as [fn]Ayyah with its towns,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month when it was overflowing all its banks and they made all those in the valleys flee, both to the east and to the west.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:16 - For Shuppim and Hosah it was to the west, by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway. Guard corresponded to guard.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:18 - At the [fn]Parbar on the west there were four at the highway and two at the Parbar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:30 - As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 men of valor, were over the administration of Israel across the Jordan to the west, for all the work of Yahweh and the service of the king.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:4 - It stood on twelve oxen, three facing the north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; and the sea was set on top of them, and all their rear parts turned inward.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 -

A Psalm of [fn]Asaph.

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, has spoken,

And called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 -

Sing to God, sing praises to His name;

[fn]Lift up a song for Him who rides through the deserts,

Whose name is [fn]Yah, and exult before Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:6 -

For one’s rising up does not come from the east, nor from the west,

And not from the [fn]desert;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:12 -

As far as the east is from the west,

So far has He removed our transgressions from us.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:3 -

And gathered from the lands,

From the east and from the west,

From the north and from the [fn]south.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:3 -

From the rising of the sun to its setting

The name of Yahweh is to be praised.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:12 -

The Arameans on the east and the Philistines on the west;

And they devour Israel with [fn]gaping jaws.

In spite of all this, His anger does not turn back,

And His hand is still stretched out.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:5 -

“Do not fear, for I am with you;

I will bring your seed from the east,

And gather you from the west.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:6 -

That they may know from the rising to the setting of the sun

That there is no one besides Me.

I am Yahweh, and there is no other,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:19 -

So they will fear the name of Yahweh from the west

And His glory from the rising of the sun,

For He will come like a [fn]rushing stream

Which the wind of Yahweh makes flee.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:9 -

“The elders of Gebal and her wise men were with you repairing your seams;

All the ships of the sea and their sailors were with you in order to deal in your merchandise.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:14 -

“For behold, I am going to raise up a nation against you,

O house of Israel,” declares Yahweh God of hosts,

“And they will press down on you from [fn]Lebo-hamath

To the brook of the Arabah.”

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:7 - “Thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘Behold, I am going to save My people from the land where the [fn]sun rises and from the land where the [fn]sun sets;
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - “For from the rising of the sun even to its setting, My name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense is going to be presented to My name, as well as a grain offering that is clean; for My name will be great among the nations,” says Yahweh of hosts.
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