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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, , (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, , -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

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

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:29 - but they begged him, “Stay the night with us, since it is getting late.” So he went home with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:3 - They arrested them and, since it was already evening, put them in jail until morning.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:23 - So a time was set, and on that day a large number of people came to Paul’s lodging. He explained and testified about the Kingdom of God and tried to persuade them about Jesus from the Scriptures. Using the law of Moses and the books of the prophets, he spoke to them from morning until evening.
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