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Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Bible Dictionaries
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
Search Results: "lighten
Title Matches: 2
Light, Lighten
κουφίζω ► (Strong's #2893 — Verb — kouphizo — koo-fid'-zo ) "to make light, lighten" (the adjective kouphos, not in NT, denotes "slight, light, empty"), is used of "lightening" the ship, in Acts 27:38 . Note: For the phrase in
κουφίζω ► (Strong's #2893 — Verb — kouphizo — koo-fid'-zo ) "to make light, lighten" (the adjective kouphos, not in NT, denotes "slight, light, empty"), is used of "lightening" the ship, in Acts 27:38 . Note: For the phrase in
Light, Noun, and Verb, Lighten
photizo — fo-tid'-zo ) used (a) intrasitively, signifies "to shine, give light," Revelation 22:5 ; (b) transitively, (1) "to illumine, to light, enlighten, to be lightened," Luke 11:36 ; Revelation 21:23 ; in the Passive Voice, Revelation 18:1 ; metaphorically, of spiritual enlightenment, John 1:9
photizo — fo-tid'-zo ) used (a) intrasitively, signifies "to shine, give light," Revelation 22:5 ; (b) transitively, (1) "to illumine, to light, enlighten, to be lightened," Luke 11:36 ; Revelation 21:23 ; in the Passive Voice, Revelation 18:1 ; metaphorically, of spiritual enlightenment, John 1:9
Approximate Matches: 3
Dazzling
1: ἀστράπτω ► (Strong's #797 — Verb — astrapto — as-trap'-to ) "to flash forth, lighten," is said of lightning, Luke 17:24 , and of the apparel of the two men by the Lord's sepulchre, 24:4, AV, "shining." See LIGHTEN , SHINE. 2: ἐξαστράπτω
1: ἀστράπτω ► (Strong's #797 — Verb — astrapto — as-trap'-to ) "to flash forth, lighten," is said of lightning, Luke 17:24 , and of the apparel of the two men by the Lord's sepulchre, 24:4, AV, "shining." See LIGHTEN , SHINE. 2: ἐξαστράπτω
Revelation
1: ἀποκάλυψις ► (Strong's #602 — Noun Feminine — apokalupsis —
1: ἀποκάλυψις ► (Strong's #602 — Noun Feminine — apokalupsis —
Shine, Shining
"lightning," (b) "bright shining," of a lamp, Luke 11:36 . See LIGHTNING. Cp. No. 7, above, and Note (1) below. Notes: (1) In Luke 24:4 , AV, astrapto, "to lighten," is translated "shining" (RV, "dazzling"). (2) In 2 Corinthians 4:4 ; AV, augazo, "to shine forth," is translated "shine" (RV, "dawn").
"lightning," (b) "bright shining," of a lamp, Luke 11:36 . See LIGHTNING. Cp. No. 7, above, and Note (1) below. Notes: (1) In Luke 24:4 , AV, astrapto, "to lighten," is translated "shining" (RV, "dazzling"). (2) In 2 Corinthians 4:4 ; AV, augazo, "to shine forth," is translated "shine" (RV, "dawn").
