2001 Translation

DYSMŌN, dysmōn

Sounds Like: DYS-mohn

Translations: of the west, of the settings, of the sunset

From the root: ΔΥΣΜΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the west, or more specifically, the place where the sun sets. It is often used in a geographical sense to denote direction or location, as in 'from east to west'. It is a feminine noun.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1424 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 28:3

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Chronicles — 12:16
• Tobit — 1:2
• Psalms — 67:5, 102:12, 106:3
• Isaiah — 9:11, 43:5, 45:6, 59:19
• Zechariah — 8:7
• Malachi — 1:11
• Luke — 12:54, 13:29

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 4 — 8:269
• Book 6 — 6:119
• Book 7 — 1:42
• Book 12 — 11:428

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 16:39

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:7, 28:5, 41:2, 76:4, 117:1, 117:4, 120:6, 140:4

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Exodus — 17:12, 22:26
• Numbers — 22:1, 33:48, 33:50, 35:1, 36:13
• Deuteronomy — 11:24, 11:30
• Joshua — 1:4, 5:10
• 1 Chronicles — 12:15
• Tobit — 1:2
• 3 Maccabees — 4:15
• Psalms — 49:1, 67:5, 74:7, 102:12, 106:3, 112:3
• Psalms of Solomon — 11:3, 17:14
• Isaiah — 9:12, 43:5, 45:6, 59:19
• Baruch — 4:37, 5:5
• Ezekiel — 27:9
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 6:14, 8:5
• Amos — 6:14
• Zechariah — 8:7
• Malachi — 1:11
• Enoch — 28:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 8:11, 24:27
• Luke — 12:54, 13:29
• Revelation — 21:13

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΥΣΜΗ.

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.

• ΔΥΣΜΑΙΣ — to the west, in the west, at sunset, to the setting, in the setting
• ΔΥΣΜΑΣ — west, sunset, the west, western parts
• ΔΥΣΜΗ — sunset, west, the west, a sunset
• ΔΥΣΜΩ — of the west, of the setting, of the sunset, of the going down

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