Word Summary
orthrios: early
Original Word: ὄρθριοςTransliteration: orthrios
Phonetic Spelling: (or'-three-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: early
Meaning: early
Strong's Concordance
early.
From orthros; in the dawn, i.e. Up at day-break -- early.
see GREEK orthros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3721: ὄρθριοςὄρθριος,
ὀρθρια,
ὀρθριον (from
ὄρθρος, which see; cf.
ὄψιος πρώιος),
early; rising at the first dawn or very early in the morning:
Luke 24:22 R G (
Job 29:7; 3Macc. 5:10, 23). Cf. the preceding word. (
Homer (h. Merc. 143),
Theognis, others.)