G4404: πρωΐ (prōḯ)

G4404 πρωΐ (prōḯ)

Greek

Quick Definition

πρωΐ Adv early in the morning, at dawn

Strong's Definition

adverb from 4253; at dawn; by implication, the day-break watch

KJV Usage: early (in the morning), (in the) morning

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

πρωΐ (G4404)

advb. | πρωτεύω

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

early morning the early part of the daylight period

MAT 16:3 · MAT 20:1 · MAT 21:18 · MRK 1:35 · MRK 11:20 · MRK 13:35 · MRK 15:1 · MRK 16:2 · MRK 16:9 · JHN 18:28 · JHN 20:1 · ACT 28:23

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πρωΐ [WH πρωί (cf. I, ε, fin.)] (Attic πρῴ [ef. W. § 5, 4d.]), adv., (fr. πρό), fr. Hom. down, Sept. often for ἼΡΞ, in the morning, early, (opp. to ὀψέ) : Jn. xviii. 28 GL Τ' Tr WH; Mt. xvi. 3 (opp. here to ὀψίας γενομένης [but T br. WH reject the pass.]); [xxi. 18 T Tr txt. WH]; Mk. i. 35; xi. 20; xvi. 9; [πρωΐ, σκοτίας ἔτι οὔσης, Jn. xx. 1]; λίαν πρωΐ, foll. [in RG] by a gen. of the day (ef. Ktihner § 414, 5c. β. ii. p. 292), Mk. xvi. 2; ἅμα πρωΐ, Mt. xx. 1; ἐπὶ τὸ ποωΐ, Mk. xv. 1 [RG]; ἀπὸ πρωϊ ἕως

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πρωί prōi 12x

in the morning, early, Mt. 16:3; 20:1; Mk. 15:1; Acts 28:23; the morning watch, which ushers in the dawn, Mk. 13:35

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

πρωί (Rec. πρωΐ), adv.

(< πρό), [in LXX chiefly for בֹּקֶר, בַּבֹּקֶר;]

in the morning, early: Mt 16:3 (R, txt.) 21:18, Mk 1:35 11:20 13:35 15:1 16:[9], Jo 18:28 20:1; λίαν π., Mk 16:2; ἅμα π., Mt 20:1; ἀπὸ π. (cf. ἀπὸ πρωΐθεν, Ex 18:13), Ac 28:23.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

πρωΐ, “early,” ‘in the morning ’’: cf. P Petr III. 42 H (8f.)® (B.c. 250) (= Witkowski’, p. 15) ot πρωὶ παραγενόμενοι, P Par 3517 (B.c. 163) (= UPZi. p. 130) ἐπιστρέψας πρωΐ, and 16. 37/29 (B.c. 163) (= UPZ i. p. 128) mpwel. The adverbial τὸ πρωΐ, which is common in the LXX (Gen 405 a/.) and is used in MGr, is found in PSI IV. 402!° (iii/B.c.) καὶ γὰρ Td πρωὶ εὐθέως παρακάθηνται τῆι φακῆι πωλοῦντες τὰς κολυκύνθας. For πρώην (sc. ἡμέραν) see PSI IV. 352° (B.c. 254--) πρώην ἐν τῆι ἀπεγδόσει τῶν ἔργων, P Par 26% (B.C. 163) (= Selections, p. 16) ἀναβάντι πρώην εἰς τὸ ἱερόν, P Amh IT. 6689 (A.D. 124) πρώην οὐδὲν ἀπέδειξας, ‘the other day you proved nothing” (Edd.), P Oxy I. 59° (A.D. 292) τοῦ πρώην αἱρεθέντος Θεοδώρου ἀντὶ ’Apelovos, ‘‘ Theodore who was recently chosen in place of Arion,” 26. VIII. 1104° (A.D. 306) ἀκολ[ούθως) ols πρώην ἀναδέδωκά σοι γράμμασιν, ‘in accordance with the letters recently handed to you.’”’ Other exx. are Chrest. 1. 1228 (A.D. 6) πρό(Ξε ὦ)γην, Preisigke 6° (A.D. 216), and P Oxy IX. 120418 (a.p. 299): cf. also BGU I. 30312 (A.D. 586) ἀρούρας, ὅσας ἐὰν ὦσιν, ds καὶ ἐκ πρώην εἶχον.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

πρωΐ (prōi) — early. πρωΐ [ῐ], Attic dialect πρῴ[Refs 5th c.BC+]: adverb: (πρό):— early in the day, at morn, opposed to ὀψέ (accusative to [Refs 4th c.BC+], the forenoon, between ἀνατολή and μεσημβρία), πρωῒ (variant{πρῶϊ}) ὑπηοῖοι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πρῲ τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ early next morning, [NT+5th c.BC+]

2. generally, betimes, early, [Refs 8th c.BC+]

3. ={πρὸ καιροῦ} [Refs 5th c.BC+], too soon, too early, πρῴ γε στενάζεις (variant{πρό}) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but usually πρωϊαίτερον (or πρῳαίτερον), πρωϊαίτατα (or πρῳαίτατα), Hp. [prev. cited] (variant), [Refs 5th c.BC+]