ΑΥ̓ΓΗΝ, αὐγην
AUGĒN, augēn
Sounds Like: ow-GAYN
Translations: dawn, daybreak, morning light, a ray of light
From the root: ΑΥ̓ΓΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the first light of day, the dawn or daybreak. It can also denote a ray or beam of light. It is used to describe the beginning of the day or the appearance of light.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0827 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:39
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 59:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΥ̓ΓΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΥ̓ΓΑΣ — ray, beam, light, dawn, a ray, a beam, a light, a dawn
- ΑΥ̓ΓΕΑΝ — light, a light, brightness, a brightness, dawn, a dawn, daybreak, a daybreak
- ΑΥ̓ΓΗ — dawn, a dawn, daybreak, a daybreak, morning light, brightness, a brightness, beam, a beam
- ΑΥ̓ΓΗΣ — of dawn, of light, of daybreak, of brightness, of splendor
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