2. from the east, eastern, Hdt. From hjwv"
hjwv", jHW vS
jHW vS , hJ : gen. ( hjovo" ) hjou`" , Ep. hjw`qi : dat. hjoi` : acc. hjw` :— Att. e{w" , gen. e{w , acc. e{w , like lewv" :— Dor. ajwv" :— Aeol. a[uw" (i.e. a[üw" ), not au[w" :— the morning-red, daybreak, dawn, Hom ., Hdt. , etc. :— morning as a time of day, opp. to mevson h\mar and deivlh , Il.; gen. hjou`" at morn, early, Ib.; hjw` the morning long, Od.:— ejx hjou`" mevcri deivlh" ojyivh" Hdt .:— a{ma hjoi` at daybreak, Id.; a{mÆ e{w/ or a{ma th`/ e{w/ Thuc .; Ep. hjw`qi prov Hom .; ej" ajw` to-morrow, Theocr.
2.
since the Greeks counted their days by mornings,
hjwv"
often denoted
a day,
Hom.
II.
the East,
Id.;
ajpo; hjou`" pro;" eJspevrhn
Hdt
.,
etc.
III.
as prop. n.
jHwv"
,
Aurora, the goddess of morn,
who rises out of her ocean-bed, Il.,
Eur.
Liddell, H. G., and Scott, Abridged Greek-English Lexicon, (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 1992.