Greek · Strong's G2073
ἑσπέρα
hesperahes-per'-ah
feminine of an adjective hesperos (evening)
1890 spelling: hespéra
- ε5
- σ200
- π80
- ε5
- ρ100
- α1
Isopsephy 391
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
feminine of an adjective hesperos (evening); the eve ( being implied)
Rendered in the KJV as
evening(-tide).
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἑσπέρα1
- ἑσπέραν1
- ἑσπέρας.1
How it is rendered · 2
- evening2
- evening.1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 1
- N-GSF · 1
- N-NSF · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 4:3ἑσπέραhesperanoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularThey seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.here: evening
- Acts 28:23ἑσπέρας.hesperasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSo they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.here: evening.