ἐπιφώσκω

epiphōskōVerbG2020

to dawn

From: a form of G2017 (ἐπιφαύω);

Short Definition

to begin to grow light

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to let shine.
2.to dawn
LXX Usage: for הָלַל hi., A (Βא, ἐπιφαύσκ-) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 23:54
  • Matthew 28:1

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