δυσμή
dysmē · west
Greek word · Strong’s number G1424 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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dysmē (δυσμή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “west”.
Where the sun sets.
How to say it
dys·mē
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Where the sun sets.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Matthew 8:11
And I tell you that many will come from east and west and sit at table with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
- Matthew 24:27
For just as the lightning comes out from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- Mark 16:8
And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid. Shorter ending: And all that they had been commanded they reported briefly to those around Peter. And after these things Jesus himself also sent out through them, from east to west, the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation. Amen.
- Luke 12:54
And he was also saying to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west, at once you say, ‘A rainstorm is coming,’ and so it happens.
- Luke 13:29
And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at table in the kingdom of God.
- Revelation 21:13
On the east three gates, and on the north three gates, and on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.