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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 49 times in 47 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 15:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, horror and great darkness fell upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 15:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17 - And it came to pass, when the sun went down and it was dark, that behold, there appeared a smoking oven and a burning torch that passed between those pieces.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:12 - But Moses’ hands became heavy; so 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 the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:26 - “If you ever take your neighbor’s garment as a pledge, you shall return it to him before the sun goes down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:1 - Then the children of Israel moved, and camped in the plains of Moab on the side of the Jordan across from Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 33:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48 - They departed from the mountains of Abarim and camped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 33:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:49 - They camped by the Jordan, from Beth Jesimoth as far as the Abel Acacia Grove[fn] in the plains of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 33:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50 - Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1 - And the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, saying:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13 - These are the commandments and the judgments which the LORD commanded the children of Israel by the hand of Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:1 - These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel on this side of the Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain[fn] opposite Suph,[fn] between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24 - “Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the River Euphrates, even to the Western Sea,[fn] shall be your territory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:30 - “Are they not on the other side of the Jordan, toward the setting sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the plain opposite Gilgal, beside the terebinth trees of Moreh?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:6 - “but at the place where the LORD your God chooses to make His name abide, there you shall sacrifice the Passover at twilight, at the going down of the sun, at the time you came out of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:13 - “You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:4 - “From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your territory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:10 - Now the children of Israel camped in Gilgal, and kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month at twilight on the plains of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:13 - So the sun stood still,
And the moon stopped,
Till the people had revenge
Upon their enemies.
Is this not written in the Book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27 - So it was at the time of the going down of the sun that Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees, cast them into the cave where they had been hidden, and laid large stones against the cave’s mouth, which remain until this very day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 - Thus Joshua took all this land: the mountain country, all the South, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, and the Jordan plain[fn]—the mountains of Israel and its lowlands,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - “Now therefore, divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:3 - Then it went out to the southern side of the Ascent of Akrabbim, passed along to Zin, ascended on the south side of Kadesh Barnea, passed along to Hezron, went up to Adar, and went around to Karkaa.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:4 - “See, I have divided to you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, as far as the Great Sea westward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:33 - So all the men of Israel rose from their place and put themselves in battle array at Baal Tamar. Then Israel’s men in ambush burst forth from their position in the plain of Geba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:29 - Then Abner and his men went on all that night through the plain, crossed over the Jordan, and went through all Bithron; and they came to Mahanaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - For when they came into the house, he was lying on his bed in his bedroom; then they struck him and killed him, beheaded him and took his head, and were all night escaping through the plain.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:78

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78 - And on the other side of the Jordan, across from Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, they were given from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with its common-lands, Jahzah with its common-lands,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 - Now their possessions and dwelling places were Bethel and its towns: to the east Naaran, to the west Gezer and its towns, and Shechem and its towns, as far as Ayyah[fn] and its towns;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all those in the valleys, to the east and to the west.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:16 - To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came out for the West Gate, with the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway—watchman opposite watchman.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:18 - As for the Parbar[fn] on the west, there were four on the highway and two at the Parbar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:30 - Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, one thousand seven hundred able men, had the oversight of Israel on the west side of the Jordan for all the business of the LORD, and in the service of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:4 - It stood on twelve oxen: three looking toward the north, three looking toward the west, three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; the Sea was set upon them, and all their back parts pointed inward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 - A Psalm of Asaph.

The Mighty One, God the LORD,
Has spoken and called the earth
From the rising of the sun to its going down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Sing to God, sing praises to His name;
Extol Him who rides on the clouds,[fn]
By His name YAH,
And rejoice before Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:6 - For exaltation comes neither from the east
Nor from the west nor from the south.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:12 - As far as the east is from the west,
So far has He removed our transgressions from us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:3 - And gathered out of the lands,
From the east and from the west,
From the north and from the south.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:3 - From the rising of the sun to its going down
The LORD’s name is to be praised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:12 - The Syrians before and the Philistines behind;
And they shall devour Israel with an open mouth.

For all this His anger is not turned away,
But His hand is stretched out still.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:5 - Fear not, for I am with you;
I will bring your descendants from the east,
And gather you from the west;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:6 - That they may know from the rising of the sun to its setting
That there is none besides Me.
I am the LORD, and there is no other;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:19 - So shall they fear
The name of the LORD from the west,
And His glory from the rising of the sun;
When the enemy comes in like a flood,
The Spirit of the LORD will lift up a standard against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:9 - Elders of Gebal and its wise men
Were in you to caulk your seams;
All the ships of the sea
And their oarsmen were in you
To market your merchandise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:14 - “But, behold, I will raise up a nation against you,
O house of Israel,”
Says the LORD God of hosts;
“And they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath
To the Valley of the Arabah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:7 - “Thus says the LORD of hosts:

‘Behold, I will save My people from the land of the east
And from the land of the west;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - For from the rising of the sun, even to its going down,
My name shall be great among the Gentiles;
In every place incense shall be offered to My name,
And a pure offering;
For My name shall be great among the nations,”
Says the LORD of hosts.
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