φωστήρ

phōstērNoun (Masculine)G5458

light

From: from G5457 (φῶς);

Short Definition

an illuminator, i.e. (concretely) a luminary, or (abstractly) brilliancy

Full Lexicon Entry

a luminary, light.
Synonyms
φέγγος, φῶς
LXX Usage: (מָאוֹר), Dan LXX (זֹהַר), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

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

Philippians
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Philippians 2:15
  • Revelation 21:11

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