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midnight

Meaning of “midnight”

The middle of the night, conventionally about twelve o'clock at night.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
14 occurrences13 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 11:4

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Acts 16:25
¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 16:25 · retained source text

¶ And at midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises vnto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Acts 20:7
And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 20:7 · retained source text

And vpon the first day of the weeke, when the disciples came together to breake bread, Paul preached vnto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continued his speach vntill midnight.

1611 marginal noteChap. 2.46.

Acts 27:27
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 27:27 · retained source text

But when the fourteenth night was come, as wee were driuen vp and downe in Adria about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they drew neere to some countrey:

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The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.

volume 2, leaf 134, column 2 (main_dictionary)