Word Summary
nychthēmeron: lasting a night and a day
Original Word: νυχθήμερονTransliteration: nychthēmeron
Phonetic Spelling: (nookh-thay'-mer-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: lasting a night and a day
Meaning: lasting a night and a day
Strong's Concordance
night and day.
From nux and hemera; a day-and-night, i.e. Full day of twenty-four hours -- night and day.
see GREEK nux
see GREEK hemera
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3574: νυχθήμεροννυχθήμερον,
νυχθημερου,
τό (
νύξ and
ἡμέρα),
a night and a day, the space of twenty-four hours:
2 Corinthians 11:25. (
Alex. Aphr.;
Geoponica) Cf. Sturz, De dial. Mac. etc., p. 186; (
Sophocles Lexicon, under the word; cf.
Winer's Grammar, 25).