νύξ (nýx) — Night

Greek word study: νύξ (nýx), Strong's G3571. "night" (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G3571
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Greek word
νύξ (nýx)

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"night" (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: a primary word;

KJV translation words: (mid-)night

Where this word appears

Strong's G3571 is tagged on 65 words in 62 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:14 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

night ×46by night ×10nights ×3By night ×1at night ×1of night ×1of the night ×1the evening ×1the night ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

νυκτὸς ×31νυκτὶ ×13νὺξ ×5νυκτός ×4νύκτα ×4νύκτας ×4νυκτί ×2νύξ ×2

Books where it appears most

Acts ×16Matthew ×10Revelation ×8Luke ×7John ×71 Thessalonians ×6Mark ×5Romans ×1

Verses (first 25 of 62)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1273 διανυκτερεύω (dianyktereúō), G1773 ἔννυχον (énnychon), G3317 μεσονύκτιον (mesonýktion), G3574 νυχθήμερον (nychthḗmeron).

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Frequently asked questions

What does nýx (G3571) mean?

"night" (literally or figuratively).

How is G3571 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3571 as: (mid-)night.

How often does νύξ (nýx) appear?

Strong's G3571 is tagged on 65 words in 62 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:14 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.