ἑσπέρα

hesperaNoun (Feminine)G2073

evening

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

Short Definition

Full Lexicon Entry

(a) (sc. ὥρα), evening: (b) (so. χώρα), the west.
LXX Usage: chiefly for עָרַב

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 28:23
  • Acts 4:3
  • Luke 24:29

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