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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_536" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_536" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> '''''af''''' -'''''tẽr''''' -'''''noon''''' ´ ( <span> נטות היּום </span> , <i> '''''neṭōth ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''yōm''''' </i> , "the declining of the day"; <span> [[Judges]] 19:8 </span> the [[King]] [[James]] Version): The expression <span> כּחם היּום </span> , <i> '''''keḥōm ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''yōm''''' </i> , "in the heat of the day" ( <span> [[Genesis]] 18:1 </span> ) refers to the early afternoon when the sun is a little past its zenith, its rays still being very strong. The phrase <span> לרוּח היּום </span> , <i> '''''le''''' </i> - <i> '''''rūaḥ ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''yōm''''' </i> , "in the cool of the day" ( <span> Genesis 3:8 </span> ) is in contrast to the last phrase and points to the late afternoon; in the [[Orient]] a cooling breeze arises at this period of the day, and it is then that much of the day's business is transacted. [[See]] [[Day]] . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18153" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18153" /> == | ||
