Mark 13:35

35Watchγρηγορεῖτεthereforeοὖν,notοὐκyou knowοἴδατεforγὰρwhenπότεtheὁmasterκύριοςof theτῆςhouseοἰκίαςcomesἔρχεται,orἢat eveningὀψὲorἢat midnightμεσονύκτιονorἢwhen the rooster crowsἀλεκτοροφωνίαςorἢmorningπρωΐ,

Therefore watch, for you⁺ do not know when the master of the house comes—either at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or morning—

Vocab difficulty

73.9

Rare words

  • ὀψὲ

    ὀψέ

    late, in the evening.

  • μεσονύκτιον

    μεσονύκτιον

    midnight, the middle of the period between sunset and sunrise.

  • ἀλεκτοροφωνίας

    ἀλεκτοροφωνία

    the cockcrow, as a period of time, between midnight and 3 a.m.