Strong’s G3571
νύξ
Part of speech
Noun, Feminine
Transliteration
nux
Pronunciation
noox
Definition
Night
Meaning
the night, night-time.
Usage
The Greek word "νύξ" (nux) refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise, commonly known as "night." In the New Testament, it is used both literally and metaphorically. Literally, it describes the physical time of darkness, while metaphorically, it can represent spiritual darkness, ignorance, or a time of trial and tribulation.
Bible references
Matthew 2:14;Matthew 4:2;Matthew 12:40;Matthew 12:40;Matthew 14:25;Matthew 25:6;Matthew 26:31;Matthew 26:34;Matthew 28:13;Mark 4:27;Mark 5:5;Mark 6:48;Mark 14:27;Mark 14:30;Luke 2:8;Luke 2:37;Luke 5:5;Luke 12:20;Luke 17:34;Luke 18:7;Luke 21:37;John 3:2;John 9:4;John 11:10;John 13:30