Bible Dictionary: Nights

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Greek

3571. nux -- night, by night
... Word Origin a prim. word Definition night, by night NASB Word Usage evening (1),
midnight* (2), night (55), night night (1), nights (3). midnight. ...
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70. agrupnia -- sleeplessness, watching
... See 69 (). Word Origin from agrupneo Definition sleeplessness, watching NASB Word
Usage sleepless nights (1), sleeplessness (1). sleeplessness. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3915. layil -- night
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition night NASB Word Usage midnight*
(6), night (200), nights (14), nocturnal (1), overnight* (2), tonight (10). ...
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Library

A Few Nights after This, Diamond Woke up Suddenly...
... Chapter 18 A few nights after this, Diamond woke up suddenly� A few nights
after this, Diamond woke up suddenly, believing he ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 18 a few nights.htm

Whether Christ was in the Tomb Only one Day and Two Nights?
... OF CHRIST'S BURIAL (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether Christ was in the tomb only one
day and two nights? Objection 1: It would seem that Christ ...
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How St Francis Passed the Time of Lent in an Island, on the Lake ...
... OF ASSISI CHAPTER VII HOW ST FRANCIS PASSED THE TIME OF LENT IN AN ISLAND, ON THE
LAKE OF PERUGIA, WHERE HE FASTED FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS, EATING NO MORE ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter vii how st francis.htm

Forty Days and Forty Nights
... II. THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Ash Wednesday and Lent 123. Forty days and forty nights.
Four 7's ... Alt. Forty days and forty nights. Thou wast fasting in the wild; ...
/.../ash wednesday and lent 123.htm

Songs in the Night
... darkness draweth the curtains, and shutteth out the light, which might prevent our
eyes from slumber; while the sweet, calm stillness of the nights permits us ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 44 1898/songs in the night.htm

The Resurrection.
... THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS."There has been much discussion of the time
that the Savior's body was in the grave. As he had spoken ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/the resurrection.htm

Whether Christ's Temptation Should have Taken Place after his Fast ...
... But it savors of extreme austerity that He should have eaten nothing for
forty days and forty nights, for Gregory (Hom. xvi inn ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether christs temptation should have.htm

Sign Seekers, and the Enthusiast Reproved.
... belly, and Jesus was declared to be the Son of God by the resurrection from the
dead"Romans 1:4]: 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlix sign seekers and the.htm

The Historicity of the Book of Jonah.
... For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the
Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth." (Matthew ...
/.../viii the historicity of the.htm

The Morning Breaketh
... It is very interesting to note that, whether we study the Old Testament or
the New, nights are always associated with God's mornings. ...
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Thesaurus

Nights (27 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Nights (27 Occurrences). Matthew 4:2 When he had
fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward. ...
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Four (3139 Occurrences)
... years (1 Samuel 4:18); Moses was forty years old when he visited his brethren (Acts
7:23); the flood continued for "forty days and forty nights" (Genesis 7:4 ...
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Drank (70 Occurrences)
... (WEB DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). Exodus 34:28 He was there with Yahweh forty days
and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. ...
/d/drank.htm - 28k

Whale (2 Occurrences)
... It is to be noticed of the story of Jonah's being "three days and three nights in
the whale's belly," as recorded in Matthew 12:40, that here the Gr. ...
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Tables (41 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Exodus 34:28 And he was there with the LORD forty
days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. ...
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Drunk (84 Occurrences)
... Exodus 34:28 And he is there with Jehovah forty days and forty nights; bread he
hath not eaten, and water he hath not drunk; and he writeth on the tables the ...
/d/drunk.htm - 34k

Forty (142 Occurrences)
... Matthew 4:2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward. ...
Genesis 7:12 The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights. ...
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Stomach (40 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the
great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart ...
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Jonas (11 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly;
so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the ...
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Whale's (1 Occurrence)
... Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly;
so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the ...
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Bible Concordance

Nights (27 Occurrences)

Matthew 4:2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 12:40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 4:27 he spends days and nights, now awake, now asleep, while the seed sprouts and grows tall, he knows not how.
(WEY)

Luke 21:37 And he was during the days in the temple teaching, and during the nights, going forth, he was lodging at the mount called of Olives;
(YLT)

2 Corinthians 6:5 in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;
(See NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:27 with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.
(See NAS)

Genesis 7:4 In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I have made, I will destroy from the surface of the ground."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 7:12 The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 24:18 Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 34:28 He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 9:9 When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 9:11 It came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that Yahweh gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 9:18 I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 9:25 So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 10:10 I stayed on the mountain, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and Yahweh listened to me that time also; Yahweh would not destroy you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 30:12 They gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins. when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 12:16 David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and as often as he went in, he lay all night upon the earth.
(See NIV)

1 Kings 19:8 He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 2:13 So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 7:3 so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 16:7 I will bless Jehovah, who giveth me counsel; even in the nights my reins instruct me.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 92:2 To declare thy loving-kindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness in the nights,
(DBY YLT)

Song of Songs 3:1 On my bed, in the nights, I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
(DBY)

Song of Songs 3:8 They all hold the sword, Experts in war; Each hath his sword upon his thigh Because of alarm in the nights.
(DBY)

Isaiah 21:8 And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Isaiah 65:4 Who are seated in the resting-places of the dead, and by night are in the secret places; who take pig's flesh for food, and have the liquid of disgusting things in their vessels.
(See NIV)

Jonah 1:17 Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Nights

Related Terms

Four (3139 Occurrences)

Drank (70 Occurrences)

Whale (2 Occurrences)

Tables (41 Occurrences)

Drunk (84 Occurrences)

Forty (142 Occurrences)

Stomach (40 Occurrences)

Jonas (11 Occurrences)

Whale's (1 Occurrence)