〈μεσημβρία〉 mesēmbria ‘midday’
צָהֳרַיִם
ṣohŏrayim
Hebrew noun
Last edited: 2024-11-25| Primary meaning | noon |
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| Literal translation | two noons |
| Variants | צָהֳרַיִם ṣohŏrayim צָהֳרָ֑יִם ṣohŏrāyim in pausa |
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noon point in time
וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְהֵבֵאתִ֥י הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥י לָאָ֖רֶץ בְּי֥וֹם אֽוֹר׃
wəhāyāh bayyôm hahûʾ nəʾum ʾăd̲ōnāi YHWH wəhēb̲ēʾt̲î haššemeš baṣṣohŏrāyim wəhaḥăšak̲tî lāʾāreṣ bəyôm ʾôr.
‘And in that day —declares the Sovereign GOD— I will make the sun set at noon, I will darken the earth on a sunny day.’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). צָהֳרַיִם (Lemma #2570). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). צָהֳרַיִם (Lemma #2570). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). צָהֳרַיִם (Lemma #2570). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) צָהֳרַיִם (Lemma #2570), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac2570,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2024},
title = {צָהֳרַיִם ({Lemma} #2570)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2570/},
}