TBESH · H3915
לַ֫יְלָה · lay.lah · night
1) night 1a) night (as opposed to day) 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)
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lay.lah H3915
לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) means “night” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
לַ֫יְלָה Hebrew · H3915 233 tagged occurrences in 223 verses
Pronunciation guide: lah'-yil Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל; also לַיְלָה; from the same as H3883 (לוּל); properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
KJV glosses: (mid-)night (season).
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How translators render H3915
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| night | 52 |
| by night | 28 |
| and night | 20 |
| at night | 13 |
| in the night | 13 |
| nights | 13 |
| the night | 13 |
| tonight | 9 |
| of the night | 8 |
| or night | 5 |
| that night | 5 |
| during the night | 4 |
| and the night | 3 |
| and at night | 2 |
| and by night | 2 |
| in a night | 2 |
| after night | 1 |
| and by the night | 1 |
| and during the night | 1 |
| and nights | 1 |
| and that night | 1 |
| as dark as night | 1 |
| as in the night | 1 |
| as on the night | 1 |
| because of a nocturnal | 1 |
| become night | 1 |
| but that night | 1 |
| but the night | 1 |
| fled by night | 1 |
| into night | 1 |
| into the night | 1 |
| last night | 1 |
| me in the night | 1 |
| night is to be a vigil | 1 |
| night long | 1 |
| nightfall | 1 |
| one night | 1 |
| one night however | 1 |
| or by night | 1 |
| or even in the night | 1 |
| overnight | 1 |
| so that night | 1 |
| through the night | 1 |
| to come in the night | 1 |
| with the night | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| by night | 40 |
| and night | 20 |
| in the night | 19 |
| nights | 14 |
| night | 12 |
| that night | 11 |
| all night | 6 |
| of the night | 6 |
| this night | 5 |
| all the night | 4 |
| and in the night | 4 |
| at midnight | 4 |
| nor night | 4 |
| to night | 4 |
| and it came to pass the same night | 3 |
| all that night | 2 |
| and by night | 2 |
| and it came to pass that night | 2 |
| as in the night | 2 |
| because in the night | 2 |
| in that night | 2 |
| the night | 2 |
| what of the night | 2 |
| a night | 1 |
| about midnight | 1 |
| also to night | 1 |
| also while it is yet night | 1 |
| and all that night | 1 |
| and all the night | 1 |
| and also the night | 1 |
| and it came to pass at midnight | 1 |
| and it came to pass that at midnight | 1 |
| and it is night | 1 |
| and over the night | 1 |
| and the night | 1 |
| as the night | 1 |
| at night | 1 |
| every night | 1 |
| for him all night | 1 |
| from the night | 1 |
| her all the night | 1 |
| here this night | 1 |
| him by night | 1 |
| in a night | 1 |
| in hither to night | 1 |
| in me in the night season | 1 |
| it night | 1 |
| lo let that night | 1 |
| me even the night | 1 |
| me in the night seasons | 1 |
| nor all the night | 1 |
| not and in the night season | 1 |
| not from thee but the night | 1 |
| not the night | 1 |
| not this night | 1 |
| of a night | 1 |
| on that night | 1 |
| or by night | 1 |
| so that night | 1 |
| that in the night | 1 |
| thee in the night | 1 |
| thee yea in the night | 1 |
| there that same night | 1 |
| therefore night | 1 |
| thine the night | 1 |
| till midnight | 1 |
| to me this night | 1 |
| to thee this night | 1 |
| until night | 1 |
| unto him the same night | 1 |
| unto night | 1 |
| unto us both by night | 1 |
| upon me by night | 1 |
| was on it by night | 1 |
| which by night | 1 |
| which came up in a night | 1 |
| whole nights | 1 |
| with her that night | 1 |
| with him by night | 1 |
| with night | 1 |
| with thee in the night | 1 |
| with thee this night | 1 |
| with thee to night | 1 |
| ye also here this night | 1 |
Verses containing H3915
Page 5 of 5. 223 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Jeremiah 6:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Rise up, let us attack by night and destroy her fortresses!’”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 9:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.23
- Jeremiah 14:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 16:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So I will cast you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’
Read word by word - Jeremiah 31:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:
Read word by word - Jeremiah 33:20
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,
Read word by word - Jeremiah 33:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,
Read word by word - Jeremiah 36:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 39:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 49:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?
Read word by word - Jeremiah 52:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,
Read word by word - Lamentations 1:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
Read word by word - Lamentations 2:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. O wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears run down like a river day and night. Give yourself no relief, and your eyes no rest.
Read word by word - Lamentations 2:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.
Read word by word - Hosea 4:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You will stumble by day, and the prophet will stumble with you by night; so I will destroy your mother—
Read word by word - Hosea 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
Read word by word - Amos 5:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—
Read word by word - Obadiah 1:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?
Read word by word - Jonah 1:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.1
- Jonah 4:10
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But the LORD said, “You cared about the plant, which you neither tended nor made grow. It sprang up in a night and perished in a night.
Read word by word - Micah 3:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore night will come over you without visions, and darkness without divination. The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn black over them.
Read word by word - Zechariah 1:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I looked out into the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.
Read word by word - Zechariah 14:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.
Read word by word