μεσημβρίαmesēmbría

midday; by implication, the south

Greek (New Testament) · G3314

Meanings

1. noon: Acts 22:6.

2. the South: Acts 8:26.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 8:26 As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, “Go south down the desert road that runs from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
  • Acts 22:6 “As I was on the road, approaching Damascus about noon, a very bright light from heaven suddenly shone down around me.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.