Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
daybreak, dawn
NASB Translation
daybreak (1), early in the morning (1), early dawn (1).

STRONGS NT 3722: ὄρθρος

ὄρθρος, ὄρθρου, ὁ (from ὈΡΩ, ὄρνυμι to stir up, rouse; cf. Latinorior,ortus), from Hesiod down; the Sept. for שַׁחַר dawn, and several times for בֹּקֶר; daybreak, dawn: ὄρθρου βαθέος or βαθέως (see βαθέως and βαθύς (on the genitive cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 11; Buttmann, § 132, 26)), at early dawn, Luke 24:1; ὄρθρου, at daybreak, at dawn, early in the morning, John 8:2 (Hesiod, Works, 575; the Sept. Jeremiah 25:4; Jeremiah 33:5 (), etc.); ὑπό τόν ὄρθρον, Acts 5:21 (Dio Cassius, 76, 17).

Forms and Transliterations

όρθροις ορθρον όρθρον ὄρθρον όρθρος ορθρου όρθρου ὄρθρου orthron órthron orthrou órthrou

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