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)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

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

1 Corinthians 11:23 · N-DSF

For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread.

1 Thessalonians 2:9 · N-GSF

For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.

1 Thessalonians 3:10 · N-GSF

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

1 Thessalonians 5:2 · N-DSF

For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

1 Thessalonians 5:5 · N-GSF

You are all children of light and children of the day. We don’t belong to the night, nor to darkness,

1 Thessalonians 5:7 · N-GSF

For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

1 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

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