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μεσονύκτιον

mesonyktion · midnight

Greek word · Strong’s number G3317 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

mesonyktion (μεσονύκτιον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “midnight”.

How to say it

me·so·nyk·ti·on

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

  1. The middle point of the night, between dusk and dawn.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

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Where it appears

  • Mark 13:35

    So keep watch, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, whether in the evening, or at midnight, or at cockcrow, or early in the morning;

  • Luke 11:5

    And he said to them, “Which of you will have a friend, and will go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves,

  • Acts 16:25

    And about midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

  • Acts 20:7

    And on the first day of the week, when we were gathered to break bread, Paul was speaking to them, intending to depart the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight.