Nesheph — H5399

H5399 · Hebrew — נשף

Pronunciation: neh'-shef

Definition

masculine noun

properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)

  1. twilight
    1. evening twilight
    2. morning twilight

Usually translated as

twilight, night, dark, dawning of the day

Origin

from H5398

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nesheph occurs 12 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (2), Job (3), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N