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νύξ

nýx · Greek · Strong's G3571 · 61 occurrences

The KJV renders 3 different Hebrew and Greek words as “midnight”

What it means

"night" (literally or figuratively)

a primary word;

How the KJV renders it

midnight

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

midnight
also renders mesonýktion (G3317), layil (H3915)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

61 occurrences in the Greek text, first 58 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 11:23 N-DSF1 Thessalonians 2:9 N-GSF1 Thessalonians 3:10 N-GSF1 Thessalonians 5:2 N-DSF1 Thessalonians 5:5 N-GSF1 Thessalonians 5:7 N-GSF1 Timothy 5:5 N-GSF2 Thessalonians 3:8 N-GSF2 Timothy 1:3 N-GSFActs 5:19 N-GSFActs 9:24 N-GSFActs 9:25 N-GSFActs 12:6 N-DSFActs 16:9 N-GSFActs 16:33 N-GSFActs 17:10 N-GSFActs 18:9 N-DSFActs 20:31 N-ASFActs 23:11 N-DSFActs 23:23 N-GSFActs 23:31 N-GSFActs 26:7 N-ASFActs 27:23 N-DSFActs 27:27 N-GSFJohn 3:2 N-GSFJohn 9:4 N-NSFJohn 11:10 N-DSFJohn 13:30 N-NSFJohn 19:39 N-GSFJohn 21:3 N-DSFLuke 2:8 N-GSFLuke 2:37 N-ASFLuke 5:5 N-GSFLuke 12:20 N-DSFLuke 17:34 N-DSFLuke 18:7 N-GSFLuke 21:37 N-APFMatthew 2:14 N-GSFMatthew 4:2 N-APFMatthew 12:40 N-APFMatthew 14:25 N-GSFMatthew 25:6 N-GSFMatthew 26:31 N-DSFMatthew 26:34 N-DSFMatthew 28:13 N-GSFMark 4:27 N-ASFMark 5:5 N-GSFMark 6:48 N-GSFMark 14:30 N-DSFRevelation 4:8 N-GSFRevelation 7:15 N-GSFRevelation 8:12 N-NSFRevelation 12:10 N-GSFRevelation 14:11 N-GSFRevelation 20:10 N-GSFRevelation 21:25 N-NSFRevelation 22:5 N-NSFRomans 13:12 N-NSF

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.