Strong’s G1416

δυνώ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dunó

Pronunciation

doo-NO

Definition

To set, to go down

Meaning

I sink, set (as the sun).

Usage

The verb "dunó" is used in the New Testament to describe the action of the sun setting or going down. It conveys the idea of the sun sinking below the horizon, marking the transition from day to night. This term is often used metaphorically to indicate the end of a period or the closing of an era.

Bible references

Mark 1:32;Luke 4:40