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GreekG1424Noun (Feminine)

δυσμή

dusmē

5Occurrences
G1424Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

from G1416 (δύνω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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: for בּוֹא, עֲרָבָה, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

δυσμή appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2
Matthew
2
Revelation
1

Key Passages

Luke 12:54BSB

Then Jesus said to the crowds, “As soon as you see a cloud rising in the west, you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and that is what happens.

Luke 13:29BSB

People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.

Matthew 24:27BSB

For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Matthew 8:11BSB

I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

Revelation 21:13BSB

There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.