Lampros λαμπρός

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Lampros
λαμπρός
Transliterationlampros
Strong's numberG2986
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossshining
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inRevelation (5)

Lampros (Greek λαμπρός, Strong's G2986) is a Greek adjective meaning “shining”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

λαμπρός, -ά, -όν
(λάμπω), [in LXX: Tob.13:11, Wis.6:12 17:20, Sir.29:22 33:13 (Sir.30:25) Sir.31:23, Ep. Je 60 * ;]
bright, brilliant: ποταμός, Rev.22:1 (ΕΥ, clear); ἀστήρ, Rev.22:16; of clothing, brilliant, splendid: Luk.23:11, Act.10:30, Jas.2:2-3, Rev.15:6 18:14 19:8.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbright (2), goodly (2), white (2), gorgeous (1), gay (1), clear (1)
BSBfine (3), bright (3), radiant (1), splendor (1), clear (1)

Verses

Every verse with Lampros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

Acts

James

Revelation

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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