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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16623" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mid´nı̄t ''''' ( לילה הצות , <i> ''''' ḥăcōth ''''' </i> <i> ''''' laylāh ''''' </i> , "middle of the night" ( Exodus 11:4; Job 34:20; [[Psalm]] 119:62 ), הלּילה חצי , <i> '''''ḥăcı̄''''' </i> <i> '''''ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''laylāh''''' </i> , "the half of the night" ( Exodus 12:29; Judges 16:3; Rth 3:8), הלּילה תּוך , <i> '''''tōkh''''' </i> <i> '''''ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''laylāh''''' </i> , "the division of the night" and hence, the middle point ( 1 Kings 3:20 ); μέσης νυκτός , <i> '''''mésēs''''' </i> <i> '''''nuktós''''' </i> ( Matthew 25:6 ), or μέσον τῆς νυκτός , <i> '''''méson''''' </i> <i> '''''tḗs''''' </i> <i> '''''nuktós''''' </i> , "the middle of the night" ( Acts 27:27 ), μεσονύκτιος , <i> '''''mesonúktios''''' </i> , "midnight"; Westcott and Hort, The New [[Testament]] in Greek, <i> '''''mesonúktion''''' </i> ( Acts 16:25 , etc.)): In the period before the exile midnight does not seem to have been very accurately determined. The division of the night was into three watches, the middle one of which included midnight. In New Testament times the four-watch division was used where midnight must have been more or less accurately determined. See Time; [[Watch]] . </p> | <p> See HOUR. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42308" /> == | |||
Judges 16:3Psalm 119:62Acts 16:25 | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61521" /> == | |||
<p> MID'NIGHT, n. The middle of the night twelve o'clock at night. </p> <p> MID'NIGHT, a. Being in the middle of the night as midnight studies. </p> 1. [[Dark]] as midnight very dark as midnight gloom. | |||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78346" /> == | |||
<div> 1: Μεσονύκτιον (Strong'S #3317 Noun Neuter mesonuktion mes-on-ook'-tee-on ) </div> <p> an adjective denoting "at, or of, midnight," is used as a noun in Mark 13:35; Luke 11:5; Acts 16:25; 20:7 . </p> Matthew 25:6 Acts 27:27Midst. | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_143995" /> == | |||
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (a.) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom. </p> | |||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_198060" /> == | |||
<p> Luke 11:5 (c) The term describes the deep perplexity and distress of a soul that has come to the end of his resources and is in soul trouble about his path and his future. It represents the man or the woman who calls at your door selling some article, but in his heart there is conviction of sin, and a realization of his need. You are supposed to have the [[Bread]] of Life to give to him in his deep distress. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6365" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mid´nı̄t ''''' ( לילה הצות , <i> ''''' ḥăcōth ''''' </i> <i> ''''' laylāh ''''' </i> , "middle of the night" ( Exodus 11:4; Job 34:20; [[Psalm]] 119:62 ), הלּילה חצי , <i> '''''ḥăcı̄''''' </i> <i> '''''ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''laylāh''''' </i> , "the half of the night" (Exodus 12:29; Judges 16:3; Rth 3:8), הלּילה תּוך , <i> '''''tōkh''''' </i> <i> '''''ha''''' </i> - <i> '''''laylāh''''' </i> , "the division of the night" and hence, the middle point (1 Kings 3:20 ); μέσης νυκτός , <i> '''''mésēs''''' </i> <i> '''''nuktós''''' </i> (Matthew 25:6 ), or μέσον τῆς νυκτός , <i> '''''méson''''' </i> <i> '''''tḗs''''' </i> <i> '''''nuktós''''' </i> , "the middle of the night" (Acts 27:27 ), μεσονύκτιος , <i> '''''mesonúktios''''' </i> , "midnight"; Westcott and Hort, The New [[Testament]] in Greek, <i> '''''mesonúktion''''' </i> (Acts 16:25 , etc.)): In the period before the exile midnight does not seem to have been very accurately determined. The division of the night was into three watches, the middle one of which included midnight. In New Testament times the four-watch division was used where midnight must have been more or less accurately determined. See [[Time]]; [[Watch]] . </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50740" /> == | |||
<p> (לִיַל , night, νύξ, in connection with חֲצַי חָצוֹת, or תָּוֶךְ, μέσος , middle; μεσονύκτιον simply. (See [[Night]]). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_16623"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/midnight Midnight from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_42308"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/midnight Midnight from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_61521"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/midnight Midnight from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_78346"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/midnight Midnight from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_143995"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/midnight Midnight from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_198060"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/wilson-s-dictionary-of-bible-types/midnight Midnight from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6365"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/midnight Midnight from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6365"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/midnight Midnight from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_50740"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/midnight Midnight from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 09:22, 12 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
See HOUR.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Judges 16:3Psalm 119:62Acts 16:25
King James Dictionary [3]
MID'NIGHT, n. The middle of the night twelve o'clock at night.
MID'NIGHT, a. Being in the middle of the night as midnight studies.
1. Dark as midnight very dark as midnight gloom.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [4]
an adjective denoting "at, or of, midnight," is used as a noun in Mark 13:35; Luke 11:5; Acts 16:25; 20:7 .
Matthew 25:6 Acts 27:27Midst.
Webster's Dictionary [5]
(1):
(n.) The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
(2):
(a.) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom.
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [6]
Luke 11:5 (c) The term describes the deep perplexity and distress of a soul that has come to the end of his resources and is in soul trouble about his path and his future. It represents the man or the woman who calls at your door selling some article, but in his heart there is conviction of sin, and a realization of his need. You are supposed to have the Bread of Life to give to him in his deep distress.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
mid´nı̄t ( לילה הצות , ḥăcōth laylāh , "middle of the night" ( Exodus 11:4; Job 34:20; Psalm 119:62 ), הלּילה חצי , ḥăcı̄ ha - laylāh , "the half of the night" (Exodus 12:29; Judges 16:3; Rth 3:8), הלּילה תּוך , tōkh ha - laylāh , "the division of the night" and hence, the middle point (1 Kings 3:20 ); μέσης νυκτός , mésēs nuktós (Matthew 25:6 ), or μέσον τῆς νυκτός , méson tḗs nuktós , "the middle of the night" (Acts 27:27 ), μεσονύκτιος , mesonúktios , "midnight"; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, mesonúktion (Acts 16:25 , etc.)): In the period before the exile midnight does not seem to have been very accurately determined. The division of the night was into three watches, the middle one of which included midnight. In New Testament times the four-watch division was used where midnight must have been more or less accurately determined. See Time; Watch .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(לִיַל , night, νύξ, in connection with חֲצַי חָצוֹת, or תָּוֶךְ, μέσος , middle; μεσονύκτιον simply. (See Night).
References
- ↑ Midnight from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Midnight from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Midnight from King James Dictionary
- ↑ Midnight from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
- ↑ Midnight from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Midnight from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
- ↑ Midnight from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Midnight from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
