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G3719 ὀρθρίζω (orthrízō)
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Quick Definition

ὀρθρίζω v. I rise early, come in the morning

Strong's Definition

from 3722; to use the dawn, i.e. (by implication) to repair betimes

KJV Usage: come early in the morning

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | ὀρθρινός · ὄρθρος

67.190 · Time · Definite Units of Time: Year, Month, Week, Day, Hour

to get up early, to get up early and go (derivative of ὄρθρος[a] ‘early morning,’ 67.187) to get up early in the morning and go about one’s affairs

LUK 21:38

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὀρθρίζω: 3 pers. sing. impf. ὥρθριζεν; (ὄρθρος); not found in prof. auth. (Lef. W. 26; 33; 91 (87)]; Moeris [p- 272 ed. Pierson] dpOpever ἀττικῶς, ὀρθρίζει ἑλληνικῶς); Sept. often for nDvm; (ef. Grimm on 1 Mace. iv. 52 and on Sap. vi. 14); to rise early in the morning: πρός τινα, to rise early in the morning in order to betake one’s self to one, to resort to one early in the morning, (Vulg. manico ad aliquem), Lk. xxi. 38, where see Meyer.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὀρθρίζω orthrizō 1x

to rise early in the morning; to come with the dawn, Lk. 21:38*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ὀρθρίζω

(< ὄρθρος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁכם hi., Ge 19:2, al.; also for שׁחר pi., Ps 62:1 (63), al., etc.;]

= cl. poët., ὀρθρεύω, to rise early: seq. πρός, c. acc. pers. (as Ps 62:1 (63), al.), Lk 21:38 (v. Thumb, Hellen., 123).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὀρθριζω that in MGr ὀρθὰ κοπτά is used to denote ‘“‘clearly and fearlessly”: see Zxp III. i. p. 238.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὀρθρίζω (orthrizō) — to rise at dawn. ὀρθρ-ίζω, ={ὀρθρεύω}, [LXX+NT]

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