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πρωΐ

prōḯ · G4404 · Greek · 12 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. early morning

    The early part of the daylight period

    Examples

    Matthew 16:3 “And in the morning, ‘There will be a storm today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but are you unable to discern the signs of the times?

    Matthew 20:1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

    Matthew 21:18 Now in the early morning, when He was returning to the city, He became hungry.

How it’s used In 1 role

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the word studied the word it goes with

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2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
בֹּקֶר bôqer · H1242 · morning
Greek πρωΐ serves as the standard rendering of Hebrew בֹּקֶר in the Septuagint, both denoting the early morning or dawn period.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Early morning67.187
The adverb describes the early part of the day. Mark's account of Jesus' habit of prayer uses this term: “And in the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and prayed there for a time” (Mark 1:35).
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

πρωΐprōḯ · G4404πρωΐα prōḯa · G4405 · early morning · 2×πρωϊνός prōïnós · G4407 · of the early morning, morning star, bright star in the morning sky · 2×πρώϊμος prṓïmos · G4406 · early rain, autumn rain · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (WH πρωιπρώ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 5, 4 d.)), adverb (from πρό), from Homer down, the…
(WH πρωιπρώ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 5, 4 d.)), adverb (from πρό), from Homer down, the Sept. often for בֹּקֶר, in the morning, early (opposed to ὀψέ): Jn 18:28 G L T Tr WH; Mt 16:3 (opposed here to ὀψίας γενομένης (but T brackets; WH reject the passage)); (Mt 21:18 T Tr text WH); Mk 1:35; Mk 11:20; Mk 16:9; (πρωισκοτίας ἔτι οὔσης, Jn 20:1); λίαν πρωιβ'. ii., p. 292), Mk 16:2; ἅμα πρωιMt 20:1</ref>; ἐπί τό πρωιMk 15:1</ref> (R G); ἀπό πρωιἕως ἑσπέρας, Acts 28:23. Used specifically of the fourth watch of the night, i. e. the time from 3 o'clock in the morning until 6, according to our reckoning ((cf. B. D. under the word )), Mk 13:35.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Definite Units of Time: Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour12 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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