Strong G2017ἐπιφαύσκω
to shine on
- Transliteration
- epiphauō
- Pronunciation
- ep-ee-fow'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A form of G2014; to illuminate (figuratively): - give light.
Detailed definition
ἐπι-φαύσκω
(variant form of ἐπιφώσκω, which see), [in LXX: Job.25:5 (אהל hi.) Job.31:26 41:18 (הָלַל hi.) *;]
to shine forth: figuratively, with dative, Eph.5:14 (on seel. -ψαύσει, see ICC, Westc., AR, in l).†
(AS)
(variant form of ἐπιφώσκω, which see), [in LXX: Job.25:5 (אהל hi.) Job.31:26 41:18 (הָלַל hi.) *;]
to shine forth: figuratively, with dative, Eph.5:14 (on seel. -ψαύσει, see ICC, Westc., AR, in l).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2017 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- give1
- light1
First verses
- Ephesians 5:14Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπιφαύσκω,
future -φαύσω (see. below):— shine out, of the sun or moon, [LXX (LXX.Job.25.5, 31.26)]: also in passive form,[Refs ([prev. work] 41.9(10))]; ἐπιφαύσει σοι ὁ Χριστός will shine out for thee,[NT (NT.Eph.5.14.)]
future -φαύσω (see. below):— shine out, of the sun or moon, [LXX (LXX.Job.25.5, 31.26)]: also in passive form,[Refs ([prev. work] 41.9(10))]; ἐπιφαύσει σοι ὁ Χριστός will shine out for thee,[NT (NT.Eph.5.14.)]