Epiphōskō ἐπιφώσκω
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| ἐπιφώσκω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epiphōskō |
| Strong's number | G2020 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to dawn |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Epiphōskō (Greek ἐπιφώσκω, Strong's G2020) is a Greek verb meaning “to dawn”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-φώσκω
[in LXX for הָלַל hi., Job.41:18 A (Βא, ἐπιφαύσκ-) * ;]
1. to let shine.
2. to dawn (cf. MM, Exp., xiv): Luk.23:54; before εἰς, Mat_28:1.†
(AS)
[in LXX for הָלַל hi., Job.41:18 A (Βא, ἐπιφαύσκ-) * ;]
1. to let shine.
2. to dawn (cf. MM, Exp., xiv): Luk.23:54; before εἰς, Mat_28:1.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | dawn (1), on (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | dawn (1), was beginning (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epiphōskō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 28:1In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.
Luke
- Luke 23:54And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).