GreekG2073Noun (Feminine)

ἑσπέρα

hespera

3Occurrences
G2073Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

feminine of an adjective hesperos (evening); the eve (G5610 (ὥρα) being implied)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(a) (sc. ὥρα), evening: (b) (so. χώρα), the west.
LXX: chiefly for עָרַב

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

ἑσπέρα appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 28:23BSB

So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Acts 4:3BSB

They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.

Luke 24:29BSB

But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.”So He went in to stay with them.

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