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μεσημβρία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μεσημβρία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
mesēmbria
Simplified transliteration: 
mesembria
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3314
GK Number: 
3540
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
(of time) noon, midday; (of place) south
Definition: 
mid-day, noon, Acts 22:6; meton. the south, Acts 8:26*

Greek-English Concordance for μεσημβρία

Acts 8:26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, saying, “Rise and go toward the south (mesēmbrian | μεσημβρίαν | acc sg fem) on the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place.
Acts 22:6 As I journeyed and came near to Damascus, about noon (mesēmbrian | μεσημβρίαν | acc sg fem) suddenly out of heaven there flashed a brilliant light all around me.