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midday

Meaning of “midday”

Noon; the middle of the day.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Kings 18:29

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “midday”

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1 Kings 18:29
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And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:29 · retained source text

And it came to passe when midday was past, and they prophesied vntil the time of the offering of the euening sacrifice; that there was neither voice, nor any to answere, nor any that regarded.

1611 marginal noteHebr. ascending.

1611 marginal noteHeb. attention.

Nehemiah 8:3
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And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 8:3 · retained source text

And hee read therein before the street that was before the water gate, from the morning vntill midday, before the men and the women, and those that could vnderstand: And the eares of all the people were attentiue vnto the booke of the law.

1611 marginal noteHeb. from the light.

Acts 26:13
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At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 26:13 · retained source text

At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heauen, aboue the brightnes of the Sunne, shining round about mee, and them which iourneyed with me.

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

1 Kings 18:29; Nehemiah 8:3; Acts 26:13

First Kings 18:29 places midday before the evening sacrifice, and Nehemiah 8:3 bounds it from morning until midday. Those direct temporal boundaries establish noon or the middle of the day.