Greek · G4405 · unreviewed

πρωΐα

Day-dawn

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πρωΐα G4405
Pronunciation prōḯa

What does πρωΐα (prōḯa) mean in the Bible?

πρωΐα (prōḯa) is a Greek word meaning "day-dawn". πρώιος (Rec.

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Meaning

day-dawn
Extended definition

Early morning hour characterized by dawn's first light, marking the start of a new day

(πρωί), [in LXX for בֹּקֶר בַּ לַּ ;] at early morn, early; as subst., ἡ π. (sc. ὥρα, cf. ἡ ὥ. ἡ π., 3Ma.5:24), early morning: Mat.27:1, Jhn.21:4.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Genitive · Singular · Feminine Matt 27:1 · John 21:4
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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