H5399 נֶשֶׁף
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 12 KJV occurrences
נֶשֶׁף
nesheph · neh'-shef
Definition
properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
KJV Renderings
dark, dawning of the day (morning), night, twilight.
Derivation / Etymology
from H5398 (נָשַׁף);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 12)
- 1 Samuel 30:17And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
- 2 Kings 7:5And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp of Syria, behold, there was no man there.
- Job 3:9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
- Job 7:4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
- Psalms 119:147I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
- Proverbs 7:9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
- Isaiah 21:4My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
- Isaiah 59:10We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.