G5610 ὥρα (hṓra) — hour

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G5610

an "hour" (literally or figuratively)

KJV usage: :--day, hour, instant, season, X short, (even-)tide, (high) time.

Etymology: apparently a primary word;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

a limited portion of time, marked out by part of a settled routine or train of circumstances; a season of the year; time of day, Mt. 14:15; Mk. 6:35; 11:11; an hour, Mt. 20:3; Jn. 11:9; in NT an eventful season, 1 Jn. 2:18 (2x); Rev. 3:10; 14:7; due time, Jn. 16:21; Rom. 13:11; a destined period, hour, Mt. 26:45; Mk. 14:35; Jn. 2:4; 7:30; a short period, Mt. 26:40; Jn. 5:35; 2 Cor. 7:8; Gal. 2:5; 1 Thess. 2:17; Phlm. 15; a point of time, time, Mt. 8:13; 24:42; Lk. 2:38

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 8:13 Matthew 9:22 Matthew 10:19 Matthew 14:15 Matthew 15:28 Matthew 17:18 Matthew 18:1 Matthew 20:3 Matthew 20:5 Matthew 20:9 Matthew 20:12 Matthew 24:36 Matthew 24:44 Matthew 24:50 Matthew 25:13 + 84 more →

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