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Strong's Concordance G5457
φῶς
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- φῶς
- Transliteration
- phos
- Pronunciation
- {foce}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- from an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare 5316, 5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 5346
- Strong’s number
- G5457
- Definition
- from an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare 5316, 5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="5457"> <orth>φῶς</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">fw's</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">phos</orth> <pron rend="italic">{foce}</pron> <def> from an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare 5316, 5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light. <lb/> see GREEK for 5316 <lb/> see GREEK for 5346 </def> </entryFree>