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
- daysprings
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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