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Lexicon :: Strong's G2073 - hespera

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ἑσπέρα
Transliteration
hespera (Key)
Pronunciation
hes-per'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an adjective hesperos (evening)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἑσπέρα hespéra, hes-per'-ah; feminine of an adjective hesperos (evening); the eve (G5610 being implied):—evening(-tide).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2073 in the following manner: evening (2x), eventide (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2073 in the following manner: evening (2x), eventide (1x).

  1. evening, eventide

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἑσπέρα hespéra, hes-per'-ah; feminine of an adjective hesperos (evening); the eve (G5610 being implied):—evening(-tide).
STRONGS G2073:
ἑσπέρα, -ας, ἡ, (ἕσπερος of or at evening), evening, even-tide: Acts 4:3; Acts 28:23; πρὸς ἑσπ. ἐστίν, it is toward evening, Luke 24:29. [From Pindar and Herodotus down.]

Related entry:
[ἑσπερινός, -ή, -όν, belonging to the evening, evening: φυλακή, Luke 12:38 WH (rejected) marginal reading. (Sept.; Xen., Dio Cassius, Athen., others)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
12:38; 24:29
Acts
4:3; 28:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2073 matches the Greek ἑσπέρα (hespera),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:29 - But they urged Him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening G2073, and the day [fn]is now nearly over.” So He went in to stay with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:3 - And they laid hands on them and put them in jail until the next day, for it was already evening G2073.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:23 -

And when they had set a day for Paul, they came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and he was explaining to them by solemnly bearing witness about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening G2073.

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