◄ H3915 ►
לילה ליל ליל
Transliteration
layil; lah'-yil or (Isaiah 21:11) leyl lale also laylah
Pronunciation
lah'AyelAaw
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from the same as 3883
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1111
KJV Translation Count — 233x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: night (205), nights (15), midnight 2677 (4), season (3), midnight 2676 (2), night 1121 (2), midnight (1), midnight 8432 (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. night
a. night (as opposed to day)
b. of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)
Strong's Definitions
layil, lah'-yil; or (Isaiah 21:11) leyl, lale; also laylah, lah'- yel-aw; from the same as 3883; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity: — ((mid-)) night (season).
Concordance Results Using KJV
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called H3915. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the H3915; and let them be for signs, and for H3915s, and for days, and years:
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the H3915: he made the stars also.
And to rule over the day and over the H3915, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty H3915s; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and H3915 shall not cease.
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by H3915, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this H3915? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
And they made their father drink wine that H3915: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.