Definition
αὐγή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX: Isaiah 59:9 (נְגֹהָה), 2Ma.12.9 * ;]
1. brightness
2. Later (as in MGr.; MM, see word), daylight, dawn: Acts 20:11 (Cremer, 118).
Synonyms: φέγγος (see Thayer, s. φ.; DB, iii, 44a; Tr., Syn., § xlvi).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Acts 20:11αὐγῆς · daybreakThen Paul went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. And after speaking until daybreak, he departed.