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John 1:8
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G1565
He
G2258
was
G3756
not
that
G5457
Light
G235
but
G2258
was
sent
G2443
to
bear
G3140
witness
G4012
of
that
G5457
Light
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G5457
Greek: φῶς
Transliteration: phōs
Pronunciation: foce
Part of Speech: Noun Neuter
Bible Usage: fire light.
Definition:
compare G5316 and G5346); luminousness (in the widest application natural or artificial abstract or concrete literal or figurative)
1. light
a. the light
1. emitted by a lamp
2. a heavenly light such as surrounds angels when they appear on earth
b. anything emitting light
1. a star
2. fire because it is light and sheds light
3. a lamp or torch
c. light, i.e brightness
1. of a lamp
2. metaph.
a. God is light because light has the extremely delicate, subtle, pure, brilliant quality
b. of truth and its knowledge, together with the spiritual purity associated with it
c. that which is exposed to the view of all, openly, publicly
d. reason, mind
1. the power of understanding esp. moral and spiritual truth
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.