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νύξ G3571

G3571 is the Greek word νύξ, transliterated nýx. The King James Version most often renders it night.

Word: νύξTransliteration: nýxLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 58 verses

What it means

"night" (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

a primary word.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 61 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

night 55×nights 3×midnight 2×same night 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (mid-)night.

Verses using νύξ

The first 40 of 58 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:14 · KJV

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

Matthew 4:2 · KJV

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.

Matthew 12:40 · KJV

For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 14:25 · KJV

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.

Matthew 25:6 · KJV

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

Matthew 26:31 · KJV

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

Matthew 26:34 · KJV

Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Matthew 27:64 · KJV

Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.

Matthew 28:13 · KJV

Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

Mark 4:27 · KJV

And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

Mark 5:5 · KJV

And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

Mark 6:48 · KJV

And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.

Mark 14:27 · KJV

And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

Mark 14:30 · KJV

And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Luke 2:37 · KJV

And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

Luke 5:5 · KJV

And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

Luke 12:20 · KJV

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Luke 17:34 · KJV

I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

Luke 18:7 · KJV

And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

Luke 21:37 · KJV

And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.

John 3:2 · KJV

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

John 7:50 · KJV

Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)

John 9:4 · KJV

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

John 11:10 · KJV

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

John 19:39 · KJV

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

John 21:3 · KJV

Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

Acts 5:19 · KJV

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Acts 9:24 · KJV

But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

Acts 9:25 · KJV

Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.

Acts 12:6 · KJV

And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.

Acts 16:9 · KJV

And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.

Acts 16:33 · KJV

And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

Acts 17:10 · KJV

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

Acts 18:9 · KJV

Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:

Acts 20:31 · KJV

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

Acts 23:11 · KJV

And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

Acts 23:31 · KJV

Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.

Acts 26:7 · KJV

Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.

Acts 27:23 · KJV

For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,

Acts 27:27 · KJV

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;

Common questions

What does Strong's G3571 mean?

G3571 is the Greek word νύξ (nýx), meaning "night" (literally or figuratively).

How is G3571 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it night (55 times), nights (3 times), midnight (2 times), same night (1 time).

How many times does G3571 appear in the Bible?

νύξ (nýx) is tagged in 58 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3571 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary word.

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