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μεσονύκτιον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μεσονύκτιον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
mesonyktion
Simplified transliteration: 
mesonyktion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3317
GK Number: 
3543
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
midnight
Definition: 
midnight, Lk. 11:5, Mk. 13:35; Acts 16:25; 20:7*

Greek-English Concordance for μεσονύκτιον

Mark 13:35 So stay alert — for you do not know when the master of the house will return, whether in the evening, or at midnight (mesonyktion | μεσονύκτιον | acc sg neut), or at cock crowing, or toward daybreak —
Luke 11:5 He said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight (mesonyktiou | μεσονυκτίου | gen sg neut) and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
Acts 16:25 About midnight (mesonyktion | μεσονύκτιον | acc sg neut) Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
Acts 20:7 On the first day of the week, when we had gathered to break bread, Paul addressed them, and since he intended to leave the next day, he continued his message until midnight (mesonyktiou | μεσονυκτίου | gen sg neut).