Strong’s G3314

μεσημβρία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

mesémbria

Pronunciation

meh-sem-BREE-ah

Definition

Noon, midday

Meaning

(lit: midday, hence, the position of the sun at midday), the South.

Usage

The term "mesémbria" refers to the middle of the day, commonly understood as noon or midday. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to denote the time of day when the sun is at its highest point, often associated with rest or specific activities.

Bible references

Acts 8:26;Acts 22:6