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δυσμή

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Gloss: west

Transliteration: dusmē

Strong’s: G1424

δυσμή, -ῆς, ἡ
(= δύσις, δύνω), [in LXX for בּוֹא, עֲרָבָה, etc. ;]
mostly in pl., opposite to ἀνατολαί;
__1. a setting, as of the sun (accusative to Thayer, see word, so perhaps in Luk.12:54).
__2. the quarter of sunset, the west: anarth., Mat.8:11 24:27, Luk.12:54 13:29, Rev.21:13.†
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