GreekG2986Adjective

λαμπρός

lampros

9Occurrences
G2986Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance)

from the same as G2985 (λαμπάς);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
bright, brilliant: ποταμός, (ΕΥ, clear); ἀστήρ; of clothing, brilliant, splendid: .
LXX: , Ep. *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

λαμπρός appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
5
James
2
Acts
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Acts 10:30BSB

Cornelius answered: “Four days ago I was in my house praying at this, the ninth hour. Suddenly a man in radiant clothing stood before me

James 2:2BSB

Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.

James 2:3BSB

If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, “Here is a seat of honor,” but say to the poor man, “You must stand” or “Sit at my feet,”

Luke 23:11BSB

And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.

Revelation 15:6BSB

And out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.

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