'Midnight' in the Bible

Moses said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘About midnight I am going out into the midst of Egypt,

Now it came about at midnight that the Lord struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of cattle.

Now Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

“In a moment they die, and at midnightPeople are shaken and pass away,And the mighty are taken away without a hand.

At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to YouBecause of Your righteous ordinances.

But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’

Therefore, be on the alert—for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, whether in the evening, at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning—

Then He said to them, “Suppose one of you has a friend, and goes to him at midnight and says to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves;

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight.

But when the fourteenth night came, as we were being driven about in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors began to surmise that they were approaching some land.