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μεσημβρία G3314

G3314 is the Greek word μεσημβρία, transliterated mesēmbría. The King James Version most often renders it south.

Word: μεσημβρίαTransliteration: mesēmbríaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

midday; by implication, the south.

Where it comes from

from G3319 (μέσος) and G2250 (ἡμέρα).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

south 1×noon 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: noon, south.

Verses using μεσημβρία

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 8:26 · KJV

And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.

Acts 22:6 · KJV

And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3314 mean?

G3314 is the Greek word μεσημβρία (mesēmbría), meaning midday; by implication, the south.

How is G3314 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it south (1 time), noon (1 time).

How many times does G3314 appear in the Bible?

μεσημβρία (mesēmbría) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3314 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3319 (μέσος) and G2250 (ἡμέρα).

Nearby entries

G3311 · μερισμός — a separation or distribution G3312 · μεριστής — an apportioner (administrator)G3313 · μέρος — a division or share (literally or…G3315 · μεσιτεύω — to interpose (as arbiter), i.e (by…G3316 · μεσίτης — a go-between, i.e. (simply) an…G3317 · μεσονύκτιον — midnight (especially as a watch)

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