Mesēmbria μεσημβρία
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| μεσημβρία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mesēmbria |
| Strong's number | G3314 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | noon/south |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Mesēmbria (Greek μεσημβρία, Strong's G3314) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “noon/south”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
μεσημβρία, -ας, ἡ
(μέσος, ἡμέρα), [in LXX chiefly for צֹהַר, Gen.3:16, al; also for נֶגֶב, Dan LXX 8:4, 9, al. ;]
1. noon: Act.22:6.
2. the South: Act.8:26.†
(AS)
(μέσος, ἡμέρα), [in LXX chiefly for צֹהַר, Gen.3:16, al; also for נֶגֶב, Dan LXX 8:4, 9, al. ;]
1. noon: Act.22:6.
2. the South: Act.8:26.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | south (1), noon (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | south (1), noon (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mesēmbria, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 8:26And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
- Acts 22:6And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).