Quick Definition
διανυκτερεύω v. I spend the whole night
Strong's Definition
from 1223 and a derivative of 3571; to sit up the whole night
KJV Usage: continue all night
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | νύξ
67.195 · Time · Definite Units of Time: Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour
to spend the night to continue in an activity or state during the night
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δια-νυκτερεύω ; (opp. to διημερεύω) ; to spend the night, to pass the whole night, [οἵ. διά, C.1): ἔν τινι, in any employment, Lk. vi. 12. (Diod. 15, 62; Antonin. 7, 66; Plut. mor. p. 950 b.; Hdian. 1, 16,12 [5 Bekk.]; Joseph. antt. 6,13, 9; b.j. 2, 14, 7 [Job ii. 9; Phil. incorr. mund. § 2; in Flac. § 6]; with τὴν νύκτα added, Xen. Hell. 5, 4, 3.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
διανυκτερεύω dianyktereuō 1x
to pass the night, spend the whole night, Lk. 6:12*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
δια-νυκτερεύω
(cf. διημερεύω, to pass the day) [in LXX: Jb 2:9 * ;]
to pass the night: seq. ἐν τ. προσευχῆ, Lk 6:12.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
διανυκτερεύω. A new literary reference for this NT ἅπ. eip. (Lk 613) may be cited from the Greek original of the history of the Trojan War assigned to Dictys Cretensis, P Tebt II. 26873 (early i1i/A.D.) Stavurepevo[a]s after a lacuna, followed by τὰς πάσας ἡμέρας again with a lacuna.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
διανυκτερεύω (dianuktereuō) — to spend the night. διανυκτερεύω, pass the night, νύκτα [NT+5th c.BC+]
