Strong G3314μεσημβρία
noon/south
- Transliteration
- mesēmbria
- Pronunciation
- mes-ame-bree'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed 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)
In the Bible
Strong G3314 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- noon1
- south1
First verses
- 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.
- 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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μεσημβρ-ία
(μέσος, ἡμέρα), Ionic dialect μεσαμβρίη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Indica” 3.8, +others)]: ἡ:— midday, Ζεὺς ἐκ μεσημβρίης ἔθηκε νύκτα [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 74. 3; ἐν μεσημβρίας θάλπει 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 746; ἀποκλιναμένης τῆς μεσαμβρίης 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.104)]; μεσαμβρίης at noon, [Refs ([prev. passage])]; ἔτρωγ᾽.. σῦκα τῆς μεσημβρίας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 463, compare 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 106, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 80, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 500; τῇ μεσαμβρίῃ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus [same place]; ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.100; νύκτα ἐν μ. ἐπαγόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 897d; ἅμα μεσημβρίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.3.1)]; ἐκ μεσημβρίας just after noon, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 372; σμικρόν τι μετὰ μεσημβρίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1499; ἤδη ἦν μ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 220c)]; μ. ἵσταται 'tis high noon, [Refs ([prev. author] “Phdr.” 242a.)]
II the South, Μολοσσῶν πρὸς μεσημβρίης [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Hecataeus Milesius Historicus 108 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; [ποταμὸς] ῥέων ἀπὸ μεσαμβρίης 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.6)]; κεῖται πόλις πρὸς μεσαμβρίην[Refs 2nd c.BC+ ([prev. work] 142; τὰ πρὸς μ. [prev. author] 7.113, compare “IG” 7.3073.95 (Lebad., 2nd c.BC). [μεσημβρῑη “APl.” 4.369.])]
(μέσος, ἡμέρα), Ionic dialect μεσαμβρίη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Indica” 3.8, +others)]: ἡ:— midday, Ζεὺς ἐκ μεσημβρίης ἔθηκε νύκτα [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 74. 3; ἐν μεσημβρίας θάλπει 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 746; ἀποκλιναμένης τῆς μεσαμβρίης 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.104)]; μεσαμβρίης at noon, [Refs ([prev. passage])]; ἔτρωγ᾽.. σῦκα τῆς μεσημβρίας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 463, compare 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 106, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 80, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 500; τῇ μεσαμβρίῃ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus [same place]; ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.100; νύκτα ἐν μ. ἐπαγόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 897d; ἅμα μεσημβρίᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.3.1)]; ἐκ μεσημβρίας just after noon, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 372; σμικρόν τι μετὰ μεσημβρίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1499; ἤδη ἦν μ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 220c)]; μ. ἵσταται 'tis high noon, [Refs ([prev. author] “Phdr.” 242a.)]
II the South, Μολοσσῶν πρὸς μεσημβρίης [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Hecataeus Milesius Historicus 108 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; [ποταμὸς] ῥέων ἀπὸ μεσαμβρίης 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.6)]; κεῖται πόλις πρὸς μεσαμβρίην[Refs 2nd c.BC+ ([prev. work] 142; τὰ πρὸς μ. [prev. author] 7.113, compare “IG” 7.3073.95 (Lebad., 2nd c.BC). [μεσημβρῑη “APl.” 4.369.])]