δυσμῶν

dusmon

from δύνω; the sun-set, i.e. (by implication) the western region:--west.

G1424

Matthew 8:11 · Word #9

Lexicon G1424

Lemmaδυσμή
Transliterationdysmḗ
Strong'sG1424

Morphology N GEN F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaδυσμή
Strong'sG1424

SIBI-P1 G1424-01

of the sun-settings

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,GFP — noun, genitive, feminine, plural; from δυσμή (“sunset, west”), itself from δύω (“to set, sink”).
Rendering RationaleThe noun δυσμή derives from δύω (“to sink, set”), referring to the sun’s setting. The form δυσμῶν is genitive feminine plural, which is reflected by the plural “settings” and the genitive construction “of the,” preserving both the root imagery of the sun’s setting and the grammatical form.

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Word Usage (5 occurrences of G1424)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 8:11 δυσμῶν dusmon
Matthew 24:27 δυσμῶν dusmon
Luke 12:54 δυσμῶν dusmon the west