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ὄρθρος G3722
G3722 is the Greek word ὄρθρος, transliterated órthros. The King James Version most often renders it early in the morning.
What it means
dawn (as sun-rise, rising of light); by extension, morn.
Where it comes from
from the same as G3735 (ὄρος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: early in the morning.
Verses using ὄρθρος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 24:1 · KJV
Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
John 8:2 · KJV
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Acts 5:21 · KJV
And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3722 mean?
G3722 is the Greek word ὄρθρος (órthros), meaning dawn (as sun-rise, rising of light); by extension, morn.
How is G3722 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it early in the morning (2 times), very early in the morning (1 time).
How many times does G3722 appear in the Bible?
ὄρθρος (órthros) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3722 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as G3735 (ὄρος).
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