Strong G5322φανός
torch
- Transliteration
- phanos
- Pronunciation
- fan-os'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G5316; a lightener that is light: - lantern.
Detailed definition
φανός, -οῦ, ὁ
(φαίνω),
a torch or lantern (see Rutherford, NPhr., 131 f.): Jhn.18:3.†
SYN.: see: λαμπάς (AS)
(φαίνω),
a torch or lantern (see Rutherford, NPhr., 131 f.): Jhn.18:3.†
SYN.: see: λαμπάς (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5322 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lantern1
First verses
- John 18:3Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
φᾱνός, ὁ,
torch, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 308; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 5.7)]; ποῖος φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ ἥλιο; [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 87)]; distinguished from λύχνος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 48, compare 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 40)]; but probably ={λύχνος} in [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 5.18, 6.15 (2nd c.BC), “Stud.Pal.” 10.251.2 (6th c.AD))]; μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.John.18.3, compare “PLond.” 3.1159.59 (2nd c.AD))]: the form πᾱνός (probably a different word) is found in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 284, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 184, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 195 (Lyric poetry), “fragment” 90, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 6, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 62.)]
II φ. ὑελοῦς glass cover,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (Olymp.Alch. p.75 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
II.2 a form of still, Zos.Alch.p.224 [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
torch, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 308; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 5.7)]; ποῖος φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ ἥλιο; [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 87)]; distinguished from λύχνος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 48, compare 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 40)]; but probably ={λύχνος} in [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 5.18, 6.15 (2nd c.BC), “Stud.Pal.” 10.251.2 (6th c.AD))]; μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.John.18.3, compare “PLond.” 3.1159.59 (2nd c.AD))]: the form πᾱνός (probably a different word) is found in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 284, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 184, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 195 (Lyric poetry), “fragment” 90, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 6, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 62.)]
II φ. ὑελοῦς glass cover,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (Olymp.Alch. p.75 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
II.2 a form of still, Zos.Alch.p.224 [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]