For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
νύξ
Vocabulary form:
nuvx, nuktovV, hJ
Definition:
night
Frequency:
61
GK:
3816
Root:
nukt
Cognates:
Nocturnal, "pertaining to night," looks like it is related to the Greek nuvx but according to Klein it is actually from the Latin "nocturnus."
Mnemonics:
After they nuke the city, everything will turn into night.
Mnemonic Singing:
A thousand ages in thy sight
are like an evening gone,
short as the watch that ends the night
before the rising sun.
are like an evening gone,
short as the watch that ends the night
before the rising sun.
Biblical Concordance
| Revelation 4:8 | And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, were full of eyes around and within. And day or night (nyktos | νυκτός | gen sg fem) they never rest, saying: “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come!” |
| Revelation 7:15 | For this reason they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night (nyktos | νυκτός | gen sg fem) in his temple, and the one seated on the throne will be a shelter over them. |
| Revelation 8:12 | The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them were darkened; for a third of the day there was no light, and for a third of the night (nyx | νύξ | nom sg fem) as well. |
| Revelation 12:10 | Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, “Just now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ, because the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, the one who accuses them day and night (nyktos | νυκτός | gen sg fem) before our God. |
| Revelation 14:11 | And the smoke from their torture will go up forever and ever, and those who worship the beast and his image will have no relief day or night (nyktos | νυκτός | gen sg fem), along with anyone who receives the mark of his name.” |
| Revelation 20:10 | And the devil, the one who had deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where both the beast and the false prophet are. There they will suffer torment day and night (nyktos | νυκτός | gen sg fem) forever and ever. |
| Revelation 21:25 | On no day will its gates ever be closed, since there will be no night (nyx | νύξ | nom sg fem) there. |
| Revelation 22:5 | And night (nyx | νύξ | nom sg fem) will be no more. They will have no need for the light of a lamp or the light of the sun because the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever. |