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ὄρθρος

Strong’s: G3722

Associated OET lemmas: ὄρθρος

Notes: There may be slight differences of meaning between αὐγή and ὄρθρος[b] in that αὐγή focuses primarily upon light and ὄρθρος[b] perhaps on the early part of dawn, but this cannot be determined precisely from existing contexts.

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: ὄρθρος; -ου

Related lemmas: ὀρθρίζω

Sense 1: early morning

Semantic entry: 67.187

Definition: the early part of the daylight period

JHN 8:2: RV JHN 8:2 · LV JHN 8:2 · Read together JHN 8:2

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OET-RV JHN 8:2

2 ◘

OET-LV JHN 8:2

2 

Sense 2: daybreak, sunrise, dawn

Semantic entry: 67.73

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: A Point of Time with Reference to Units of Time: Daybreak, Midday, Midnight, Late

Definition: the point of time when the day begins{N:001}

LUK 24:1: RV LUK 24:1 · LV LUK 24:1 · Read together LUK 24:1

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OET-RV LUK 24:1

24 but as soon as it dawned on Sunday morning, they went back to the tomb taking the prepared spices.

OET-LV LUK 24:1

24 But on _the first day of _the week, early dawn, they _came to the tomb, bringing spices which they _prepared.

ACT 5:21: RV ACT 5:21 · LV ACT 5:21 · Read together ACT 5:21

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OET-RV ACT 5:21

21 So at dawn, having taken notice of the messenger, they went into the temple and started teaching the people there again.
¶ When the chief priest arrived with his companions, they called together the religious council and also the political council of Yisrael (Israel), then called for the missionaries to be brought in from the prison.

OET-LV ACT 5:21

21 And having _heard, they _came _in by the dawn into the temple, and they _were _teaching.
And having _arrived the chief _priest and the ones with him, they _called _together the council and all the council of _the sons of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), and they _sent _out to the prison for _them to _be _brought.