Quick Definition
cockcrow
Strong's Definition
cock-crow, i.e. the third night-watch
Derivation: from G220 (ἀλέκτωρ) and G5456 (φωνή);
KJV Usage: cockcrowing
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀλεκτοροφωνία, (ας, ἡ (ἀλέκτωρ and φωνή (Winers Grammar, 25)), the crowing of a cock, cock-crowing: Aesop fab. 79 (44). Used of the third watch of the night: Mar_13:35; in this passage the watches are enumerated into which the Jews, following the Roman method, divided the night; (cf. Winers RWB under the word Nachtwachen; B. D. under the word ; Alex's Kitto under the word Cock-crowing; Wetstein (1752) on Mat_14:25; Wieseler, Chron. Synonym., p. 406 note). (For writers who use this word see Lob. ad Phryn, p. 229 (and add (from Sophocles Lexicon, under the word) Strabo 7, fragment 35, p. 83, 24; Origen i., 825 b.; Apostolic Constitutions 5, 18; 5, 19; 8, 34).)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀλεκτοροφωνία alektorophōnia 1x
the cock-crowing, the third watch of the night, intermediate to mid-night and daybreak, and termed cock-crow, Mar_13:35
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἀλεκτοροφωνία , -ας , ἡ
( < ἀλέκτωρ , φωνή ),
cock-crowing, i.e . the third watch in the night: Mar_13:35 .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀλεκτοροφωνία [Etym: ἀλέκτωρ, φωνή] "cock-crow", i.e. the third watch of the night, Aesop. , NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀλεκτοροφωνία, -ας, ἡ
(ἀλέκτωρ, φωνή),
cock-crowing, i.e. the third watch in the night: Mrk.13:35.†
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