G3721 ὄρθριος (órthrios)

Greek

Adjective

Quick Definition

ὄρθριος, ία, ιον Adj early in the morning

Strong's Definition

in the dawn, i.e. up at day-break

Derivation: from G3722 (ὄρθρος);

KJV Usage: early

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ὀρθρινός (G3721)

adjc. | -ή, -όν | ὀρθρίζω

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

early in the morning pertaining to being early in the morning

LUK 24:22

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὄρθριος, -a, -ον, (fr. ὄρθρος, q. v.; ef. ὄψιος, rpwios), early; rising at the first dawn or very early in the morning: Lk. xxiv. 22 RG (Job xxix. 7; 3 Mace. v. 10, 23). Cf. the preced. word. [Hom. (h. Mere. 143), Theogn., al.]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

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Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ὄρθριος, -α, -ον

(< ὄρθρος), [in LXX: I Ki 28:14, Jb 29:7, III Mac 5:10, 23*;]

early, in the early morning: Lk 24:22, Rec. (v.s. ὀρθρινός).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὄρθριος [page 457] For this adj. = belonging to the morning, early, which is read in the TR of Luk_24:22 , cf. BGU IV. 1208 .25 (B.C. 27 6) ἵνα δὲ εἰδῇς τὸ ὄρθριον τοῦ ἀνθρώ (που ), πέπομφά σοι ἣν τέθειται μίσθωσιν , where the editor suggests that τὸ ὄρθριον = his morning greeting, his first deed. The comparative is seen in P Par 49 .20 (B.C. 164 158) (= Witkowski .2 , p. 70) καὶ ἀπέλυσα εἴπας αὐτῶι ὀρθρίτερον ἐλθεῖν , BGU IV. 1201 .4 (A.D. 2) ὁ̣̓ρ̣θ̣ρ̣ι̣τερον τ̣ῆ̣ς̣ . . . [το ]υ̣̑ ἐν [ε ]στῶτος μηνὸς Παῦνει , and P Strass I. 37 .14 (iii/A.D.) ὀρθρέτερον ο̣ὖν [. . .], recht bald nun. . . (Ed.).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὄρθριος (orthrios) — morning. ὄρθριος, α, ον, (ὄρθρος) at daybreak, in the morning, early, mostly with Verbs of motion, so as to agree with the person, ἀφίκετο.. ὄρθριος [Refs 6th c.BC+]; ὄρθριος παρεῖναι, ἥκειν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. generally, of the morning, πόλτος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διὰ τὸν ὄ. νόμον the morning song, as parody of ὄρθιον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὄρθριον ᾆσαι (i.e. ᾆσμα), of the cock, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ὄ. as adverb, in the morning, early, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ὀρθρίτερον as adverb, earlier, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ὄρθριος, -α, -ον (ὄρθρος), [in LXX: 1Ki.28:14, Job.29:7, 1-25; 3Ma.5:10 3Mac 5:23 * ;] early, in the early morning: Luk.24:22, Rec. (see: ὀρθρινός).† (AS)