A night and a day
νυχθήμερονStrong’s G3574nuchthēmeron
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Nuchthēmeron is the Greek word usually translated “night and a day”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;”
Meaning
Usually translated “night and a day”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- a night and a day 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
νυχθήμερον nuchthēmeron · a night and a day
νυχθήμερος, -α, -ον (νύξ, ἡμέρα, see B1., § 28, 4), lasting a night and a day; as subst., (τὸ) ν., a night and a day: 2Co.11:25 (pl., Or. Sib., 8, 203).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.