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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, ἡ, [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 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - I say to you that many will come from the east and the west, and will take their places at the feast with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:27 - For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:54 - He said to the crowd: “When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, ‘It’s going to rain,’ and it does.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - People will come from east and west and north and south, and will take their places at the feast in the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south and three on the west.
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