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Lexicon :: Strong's G3317 - mesonyktion

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μεσονύκτιον
Transliteration
mesonyktion (Key)
Pronunciation
mes-on-ook'-tee-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of compound of μέσος (G3319) and νύξ (G3571)
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Strong’s Definitions

μεσονύκτιον mesonýktion, mes-on-ook'-tee-on; neuter of compound of G3319 and G3571; midnight (especially as a watch):—midnight.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3317 in the following manner: midnight (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3317 in the following manner: midnight (4x).

  1. midnight

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μεσονύκτιον mesonýktion, mes-on-ook'-tee-on; neuter of compound of G3319 and G3571; midnight (especially as a watch):—midnight.
STRONGS G3317:
μεσονύκτιον, μεσονυκτίου, τό (neuter of the adjective μεσονύκτιος in Pindar, et al., from μέσος and νύξ, νυκτός), midnight: μεσονυκτίου, at midnight (Winers Grammar, § 30, 11; Buttmann, § 132, 26), Mark 13:35 (here T Tr WH accusative; cf. Winers Grammar, 230 (215f); Buttmann, § 131, 11); Luke 11:5; κατά τό μεσονύκτιον, about midnight, Acts 16:25; μέχρι μεσονυκτίου, until midnight, Acts 20:7. (The Sept.; Hippocrates, Aristotle, Diodorus, Strabo, Lucian, Plutarch; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 53 (Winer's Grammar, p. 23 c.).)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
13:35
Luke
11:5
Acts
16:25; 20:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3317 matches the Greek μεσονύκτιον (mesonyktion),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - But Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and seized the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders and brought them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:8 - Then it happened in the middle of the night that the man was startled and [fn]bent forward; and behold, a woman was lying at his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:62

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:62 -

At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to You

Because of Your righteous judgments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10 -

We grope along the wall like blind men;

We grope like those who have no eyes;

We stumble at midday as in the twilight,

Among those who are vigorous we are like dead men.

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