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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 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 13:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:35 - You, too, must keep watch! For you don’t know when the master of the household will return—in the evening, at midnight, before dawn, or at daybreak.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:5 - Then, teaching them more about prayer, he used this story: “Suppose you went to a friend’s house at midnight, wanting to borrow three loaves of bread. You say to him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:25 - Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:7 - On the first day of the week, we gathered with the local believers to share in the Lord’s Supper.[fn] Paul was preaching to them, and since he was leaving the next day, he kept talking until midnight.
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