ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dayspring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dayspring is a noun meaning (archaic) The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak.

Meaning

(archaic) The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak.

Example Sentences

Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to know its place

Word Forms

Synonyms for dayspring

Depending on context, synonyms include daybreak, sunup, sunrise, dawning, morning, cockcrow.

Antonyms for dayspring

Common opposites include sundown, sunset.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cockcrow, dawning, dawn, daybreak, sunup, sunrise.

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