The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μεσονύκτιον

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaμεσονύκτιον
Citation formμεσονύκτιον, ου, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossmidnight
Strong’sG3317
Transliterationmesonýktion
Definitionmidnight (especially as a watch)
KJV glosses:--midnight.
Derivationneuter of compound of and
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
μεσονύκτιον
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Mark 13:35
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 16:25
μεσονυκτίου
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Luke 11:5
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 20:7

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μεσονυκτιον.