ΝΥΞ, νυξ
NYX, nyx
Sounds Like: NYX
Translations: night, a night
From the root: ΝΥΞ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. It is commonly used to denote the time when the sun is not visible, often associated with sleep, darkness, or the absence of light. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a period of obscurity or trouble.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3571 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 104:8
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Chronicles — 9:33
- 2 Esdras — 14:16
- Tobit — 6:1
- Psalms — 18:3, 73:16, 103:20, 138:11, 138:12
- Job — 3:6, 3:7
- Wisdom — 7:30, 17:20, 18:6
- Acts of the Apostles — 27:27
- Romans — 13:12
- Revelation — 8:12, 22:5
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 16:344
- Book 5 — 1:61, 2:157, 6:226
- Book 6 — 6:117, 11:216
- Book 13 — 13:359
- Book 18 — 6:204
- Book 19 — 2:186, 4:248
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 9:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 12:42, 14:20
- 1 Chronicles — 9:33
- Nehemiah — 4:22
- Tobit — 6:2
- Psalms — 18:3, 73:16, 103:20, 138:11
- Job — 3:3, 3:4, 3:6, 3:7
- Wisdom — 7:30, 17:21, 18:6
- Micah — 3:6
- Zechariah — 14:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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
- ΝΥΚΤΟΣ — of night, of a night, night's
- ΝΥΚΤΩΝ — of nights
- ΝΥΚΤΩΡ — by night, at night, in the 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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