G3722: ὄρθρος
órthros · “dawn”
Definition
dawn (as sun-rise, rising of light); by extension, morn
KJV translates it as: early in the morning
Word origin: from the same as G3735 (ὄρος);
Extended definition
[in LXX for שַׁחַר, בֹּקֶר, etc. ;]
daybreak, dawn: ὄρθρου βαθέως (M, Pr., 73), at early dawn, Luk.24:1; ὄρθρου, Jhn.8:2; ὑπὸ τὸν ὄ., Act.5:21 (cf. MM, xviii).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3722 is translated
- dawn ×2
- early in the morning ×1
Bible verses with G3722 (órthros)
Órthros appears in 3 verses.
- Luke 24:1
Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
- John 8:2
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
- Acts 5:21
And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.