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Strong's Hebrew

8121. shemesh -- sun
... unused word Definition sun NASB Word Usage battlements (1), daylight (1), daylight*
(1), east side* (2), east* (7), sun (109), sun's (1), sundown* (1), sunrise ...
/hebrew/8121.htm - 6k

6150. arab -- to become evening, grow dark
... A primitive root (identical with arab through the idea of covering with a texture);
to grow dusky at sundown -- be darkened, (toward) evening. see HEBREW arab. ...
/hebrew/6150.htm - 6k

935. bo -- to come in, come, go in, go
... 1), reported (1), return (2), return* (1), returned (1), returned* (1), runs (1),
set (6), sets (4), shedding (1), spring (1), stand (2), sundown* (1), sunset ...
/hebrew/935.htm - 8k

Library

Healing Peter's Mother-In-Law and Many Others.
... [Their delay till sundown was unquestionably caused by the traditional law of the
Sabbath which forbade men to carry any burden on that day (John 5:10). ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxxii healing peters mother-in-law and.htm

Letter cccxli. Libanius to Basil.
... a thing alien from any reasonable soul and from your own, why, while you are preaching
to others, that they must not keep their anger till sundown, [3276] have ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cccxli libanius to basil.htm

The Second Miracle at Cana.
... to sunset. If both parties had started at once, they would have met before
sundown, as each had but eleven miles to traverse. But ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxviii the second miracle at.htm

Fourth Commandment
... When I was a boy the sabbath lasted from sundown on Saturday to sundown on Sunday,
and I remember how we boys used to shout when it was over. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/fourth commandment.htm

A Christmas Sermon
... task accomplished and the long day done, My wages taken, and in my heart Some late
lark singing, Let me be gathered to the quiet west, The sundown splendid and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/stevenson/a christmas sermon/iv.htm

Port of Spain
... But as long as Port of Spain"the suburbs especially" smells as it does after sundown
every evening, so long will an occasional outbreak of cholera or ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter iv port of spain.htm

The Margin of the Nile
... He remarked, however, that Kenkenes was absent during the noon-meal, but when the
sundown repast was served and the young man was in his place, Mentu had ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xiv the margin of.htm

Drawing Nearer to the Storm
... a vessel bound for Syria blows steadily in early morning, and dies down towards
nightfall, so that there would have been no use in keeping at sea after sundown ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/drawing nearer to the storm.htm

Sign Seekers, and the Enthusiast Reproved.
... With them three full days and nights would be counted as four days unless the count
began at sundown, the exact beginning of a day (Acts 10:1-30). ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlix sign seekers and the.htm

Preparation for Passover. Disciples Contend for Precedence.
... It would take some time to dress the lamb and to roast it, so that it must have
been about sundown or shortly afterward when Jesus and his disciples sat down ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cxvii preparation for passover disciples.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The setting of the sun; sunset.

2. (n.) A kind of broad-brimmed sun hat worn by women.

Thesaurus

Sundown (9 Occurrences)
...Sundown (9 Occurrences). Mark 1:32 And in the evening, at sundown, they took to
him all who were diseased, and those who had evil spirits. (BBE RSV). ...
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War-carriage (11 Occurrences)
... more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his
war-carriage facing the Aramaeans till the evening; and by sundown he was dead. ...
/w/war-carriage.htm - 9k

Rocks (48 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:29 He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening, and at the sundown
Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and threw it ...
/r/rocks.htm - 21k

Pile (16 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:29 He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening, and at the sundown
Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and threw it ...
/p/pile.htm - 13k

Sundry (1 Occurrence)

/s/sundry.htm - 6k

Sun-dial (1 Occurrence)
Sun-dial. Sundial, Sun-dial. Sundown . Multi-Version Concordance Sun-dial
(1 Occurrence). ... (See JPS WBS). Sundial, Sun-dial. Sundown . Reference Bible.
/s/sun-dial.htm - 6k

Sort (143 Occurrences)
... Luke 4:40 And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease,
took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well. ...
/s/sort.htm - 36k

Supported (43 Occurrences)
... more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his
war-carriage facing the Aramaeans till the evening; and by sundown he was dead. ...
/s/supported.htm - 19k

Hanged (36 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:29 He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening, and at the sundown
Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and threw it ...
/h/hanged.htm - 18k

Evening (163 Occurrences)
... in the place marked out by the Lord your God as the resting-place of his name, there
you are to put the Passover to death in the evening, at sundown, at that ...
/e/evening.htm - 41k

Bible Concordance

Sundown (9 Occurrences)

Mark 1:32 And in the evening, at sundown, they took to him all who were diseased, and those who had evil spirits.
(BBE RSV)

Luke 4:40 And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.
(BBE)

Exodus 12:6 Keep it till the fourteenth day of the same month, when everyone who is of the children of Israel is to put it to death between sundown and dark.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 16:6 But in the place marked out by the Lord your God as the resting-place of his name, there you are to put the Passover to death in the evening, at sundown, at that time of the year when you came out of Egypt.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 23:11 But when evening comes near, let him take a bath: and after sundown he may come back to the tents.
(BBE NAS)

Joshua 8:29 He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening, and at the sundown Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and threw it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised a great heap of stones on it that remains to this day.
(WEB)

1 Kings 22:36 And about sundown a cry went up from all parts of the army, saying, Let every man go back to his town and his country, for the king is dead.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 18:34 But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his war-carriage facing the Aramaeans till the evening; and by sundown he was dead.
(BBE)

Daniel 6:14 Then the king, when he hath heard the matter, is greatly displeased at himself, and on Daniel he hath set the heart to deliver him, and till the going up of the sun he was arranging to deliver him.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Sundown

Related Terms

War-carriage (11 Occurrences)

Rocks (48 Occurrences)

Pile (16 Occurrences)

Sundry (1 Occurrence)

Sun-dial (1 Occurrence)

Sort (143 Occurrences)

Supported (43 Occurrences)

Hanged (36 Occurrences)

Evening (163 Occurrences)