{"id":16204,"date":"2022-09-28T04:54:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T09:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/afternoon\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T04:54:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T09:54:39","slug":"afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/afternoon\/","title":{"rendered":"Afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Afternoon<\/h2>\n<p>( , netoth ha-yom, the days declining, Jdg 19:8, as in the margin). The Hebrews, in conformity with the Mosaic law, reckoned the day from evening to evening, and divided it into six unequal parts:<\/p>\n<p>1. The break of day. 2. The morning, or sunrise.<\/p>\n<p>3. The heat of the day. It begins about nine oclock (Gen 18:1; 1Sa 11:11).<\/p>\n<p>4. Midday.<\/p>\n<p>5. The cool of the day, literally the wind of the day, from the fact that in Eastern countries a wind commences blowing regularly for a few hours before sunset, and continues till evening.<\/p>\n<p>6. The evening. See DAY.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Afternoon<\/h2>\n<p>af-ter-noon ( , netoth ha-yom, the declining of the day; Jdg 19:8 the King James Version): The expression  , kehom ha-yom, in the heat of the day (Gen 18:1) refers to the early afternoon when the sun is a little past its zenith, its rays still being very strong. The phrase  , le-ruah ha-yom, in the cool of the day (Gen 3:8) is in contrast to the last phrase and points to the late afternoon; in the Orient a cooling breeze arises at this period of the day, and it is then that much of the day&#8217;s business is transacted. See DAY.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Afternoon<\/h2>\n<p>This occurs but once in the A.V. and is the translation of words which signify &#8216;the day declined,&#8217; as it reads in the margin. Jdg 19:8.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afternoon ( , netoth ha-yom, the days declining, Jdg 19:8, as in the margin). The Hebrews, in conformity with the Mosaic law, reckoned the day from evening to evening, and divided it into six unequal parts: 1. The break of day. 2. The morning, or sunrise. 3. The heat of the day. It begins about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/afternoon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Afternoon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}