2001 Translation

NYKTOS, nyktos

Sounds Like: NOOK-tos

Translations: of night, of a night, night's

From the root: ΝΥΞ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. As a genitive case, it indicates possession, origin, or time, often translated as 'of night' or 'by night'. It is used to specify when an event occurs or to describe something belonging to the night.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3571 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 14:23, 18:6, 23:2, 24:1

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 19:10

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:9, 2:32, 2:88

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 2:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Judges — 6:27, 9:32, 9:34
• 2 Esdras — 12:12, 12:15, 14:3, 16:10
• Esther — 1:1l
• 1 Maccabees — 4:1, 4:5, 5:29, 12:27
• Psalms — 1:2, 12:3, 15:7, 15:9, 16:3, 21:3, 31:4, 41:4, 41:9, 54:11, 76:3, 76:7, 129:6, 135:9
• Song of Solomon — 5:2
• Job — 3:9, 24:14
• Wisdom — 17:2, 18:14
• Isaiah — 4:5, 15:1, 26:9, 27:3, 34:10, 38:13, 60:11
• Jeremiah — 8:23, 14:17, 38:36, 43:30, 52:7
• Lamentations — 2:18
• Obadiah — 1:5
• Matthew — 14:25, 25:6, 28:13
• Mark — 5:5, 6:48
• Luke — 2:8, 5:5, 18:7
• John — 3:2, 19:39, 21:6
• Acts of the Apostles — 5:19, 9:24, 9:25, 16:9, 16:33, 17:10, 23:23, 23:31, 27:27
• 1 Thessalonians — 2:9, 3:10, 5:5, 5:7
• 2 Thessalonians — 3:8
• 1 Timothy — 5:5
• 2 Timothy — 1:3
• Revelation — 4:8, 7:15, 12:10, 14:11, 20:10
• Epistle of Barnabas — 19:10
• Shepherd of Hermas — 18:6

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 5:1

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 34:308

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 16:250, 19:301, 20:331
• Book 2 — 2:11, 5:70, 12:274, 13:289
• Book 3 — 2:54
• Book 4 — 8:264
• Book 5 — 1:45, 1:60, 2:139, 2:146, 2:160, 6:218
• Book 6 — 3:37, 5:79, 7:143, 11:215, 11:217, 11:218, 11:223, 13:287, 13:305, 13:310, 14:339, 14:375
• Book 7 — 2:49, 8:170, 9:227
• Book 8 — 2:22, 4:108, 15:416
• Book 9 — 4:54, 4:76, 5:97
• Book 10 — 9:169, 10:199, 10:202, 11:258
• Book 11 — 3:34, 3:42, 5:161, 5:171, 6:247, 6:250
• Book 12 — 6:188, 7:305, 7:306, 8:337, 8:347
• Book 13 — 1:28, 5:175, 5:176, 6:208, 6:217, 7:122, 14:383, 16:422
• Book 14 — 14:379, 14:391, 15:452, 15:453
• Book 15 — 3:46
• Book 16 — 7:180
• Book 18 — 2:29, 6:159, 9:355, 9:370
• Book 20 — 9:208

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 12:12, 18:8, 23:7, 31:4
• Book Two — 17:28, 19:41, 21:32
• Book Three — 7:43, 7:114, 7:119, 8:4, 10:47
• Book Four — 2:23, 3:19, 4:63, 4:75, 5:45, 11:11
• Book Five — 2:21, 2:22, 7:2, 12:21
• Book Six — 1:68, 1:79, 2:39, 2:55, 5:20, 5:23
• Book Seven — 5:28

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 40:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 1:4, 31:3, 98:2, 99:2, 103:1, 103:7

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 3:15, 17:90, 24:115, 42:208, 44:220, 46:239, 71:394, 71:395, 72:404, 73:405

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 1:14, 1:16, 1:18, 31:39, 31:40, 46:2
• Exodus — 12:29, 12:30, 12:31, 12:41, 13:22, 40:32
• Numbers — 9:21, 11:9
• Deuteronomy — 1:33, 16:1, 23:10, 28:66
• Joshua — 1:8, 8:3
• Judges — 6:27, 9:32, 9:34, 16:3, 20:5
• 1 Samuel — 28:8
• 2 Samuel — 21:10
• 1 Kings — 3:20, 8:29, 8:59
• 2 Kings — 6:14, 7:12, 19:35, 25:4
• 2 Chronicles — 6:20, 21:9, 35:14
• Nehemiah — 2:12, 2:15, 4:9, 6:10
• Esther — 1:1
• Judith — 11:17, 12:5
• 1 Maccabees — 4:1, 4:5, 5:29, 12:27
• 2 Maccabees — 12:9, 13:10
• 3 Maccabees — 5:19, 5:22
• Psalms — 1:2, 15:7, 16:3, 21:3, 31:4, 41:4, 41:9, 54:11, 76:3, 76:7, 129:6, 135:9
• Odes — 4:9, 7:13
• Song of Solomon — 5:2
• Job — 3:9, 24:14
• Wisdom — 17:2, 18:14
• Sirach — 40:5
• Isaiah — 4:5, 15:1, 26:9, 27:3, 29:7, 34:10, 38:13, 60:11
• Jeremiah — 9:1, 14:17, 38:36, 43:30, 52:7
• Lamentations — 2:18
• Baruch — 2:25
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:19, 4:10, 7:13
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 7:2, 7:7, 7:13, 7:15
• Obadiah — 1:5
• Enoch — 14:23, 18:6, 23:2, 24:1

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 10:6

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 2:14, 14:25, 25:6, 28:13
• Mark — 5:5, 6:48
• Luke — 2:8, 5:5, 18:7
• John — 3:2, 19:39
• Acts — 5:19, 9:24, 9:25, 16:9, 16:33, 17:10, 23:23, 23:31, 27:27
• 1 Thessalonians — 2:9, 3:10, 5:5, 5:7
• 2 Thessalonians — 3:8
• 1 Timothy — 5:5
• 2 Timothy — 1:3
• Revelation — 4:8, 7:15, 12:10, 14:11, 20:10

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 4:1

From the same root

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

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.

• ΝΥΚΤ — night, a night, (of) night
• ΝΥΚΤΑ — night, a night, by night, during the night
• ΝΥΚΤΑΝ — night, a night
• ΝΥΚΤΑΣ — nights, the nights
• ΝΥΚΤΕΙ — at night, by night, in the night, to night, for night
• ΝΥΚΤΕΡΙΝΗ — nightly, nocturnal, of the night, a nightly thing, a nocturnal thing
• ΝΥΚΤΕΡΙΝΟΝ — nocturnal, nightly, of the night, a nocturnal thing
• ΝΥΚΤΕΡΙΝΟΣ — nocturnal, nightly, of night
• ΝΥΚΤΕΣ — nights
• ΝΥΚΤΙ — to night, at night, by night, in the night
• ΝΥΚΤΙΜΟΣ — nightly, by night, at night
• ΝΥΚΤΟ? — of night, by night, at night
• ΝΥΚΤΩΝ — of nights
• ΝΥΚΤΩΡ — by night, at night, in the night
• ΝΥΞ — night, a night
• ΝΥΞʼ — night, a night
• ΝΥΞΙ — at night, by night, in the night, nights
• ΝΥΞΙΝ — in nights, by night, at night

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