δυσμή

dusmēNoun (Feminine)G1424

west

From: from G1416 (δύνω);

Short Definition

the sun-set, i.e. (by implication) the western region

Full Lexicon Entry

mostly in pl., opposite to ἀνατολαί;
1.a setting, as of the sun (accusative to Thayer, so perhaps in ).
2.the quarter of sunset, the west
LXX Usage: for בּוֹא, עֲרָבָה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
Matthew
2
Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 12:54
  • Luke 13:29
  • Matthew 24:27
  • Matthew 8:11
  • Revelation 21:13

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