Strong G3721ὄρθριος

morning

Transliteration
orthrios
Pronunciation
or'-three-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G3722; in the dawn that is up at day break: - early.

Detailed definition

ὄρθριος, -α, -ον
(ὄρθρος), [in LXX: 1Ki.28:14, Job.29:7, 1-25; 3Ma.5:10 3Mac 5:23 *;]
early, in the early morning: Luk.24:22, Rec. (see: ὀρθρινός).†
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In the Bible

Strong G3721 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • early1

First verses

  1. Luke 24:22
    Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὄρθριος, α, ον,
(ὄρθρος) at daybreak, in the morning, early, mostly with Verbs of motion, so as to agree with the person, ἀφίκετο.. ὄρθριος [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“hymnus ad Mercurium” 143; ὀρθρίη αὖθις ἔσειμι 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 863)]; ὄρθριος παρεῖναι, ἥκειν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 283, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 313b; ἤλουν ὄρθριαι τὰ σιτία 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 10.)]
2 generally, of the morning, πόλτος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 23)]; διὰ τὸν ὄ. νόμον the morning song, as parody of ὄρθιον, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 741)]; ὄρθριον ᾆσαι (i.e. ᾆσμα), of the cock, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Av.” 489; δεῖ ὄρθριον εἶναι τὸν σύλλογον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 961b)]; τὸ ὄ. as adverb, in the morning, early, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.173, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Gall.” 1; or ὄρθριον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 377, 526: irregular _comparative_ and _superlative_ ὀρθριαίτερος, -αίτατος, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus “Epim.” 166)]; also ὀρθρίτερον as adverb, earlier, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 62.19 (2nd c.BC), “BGU” 1201.4 (1st c.AD).)]