Phlox φλόξ
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| φλόξ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | phlox |
| Strong's number | G5395 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | flame |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Revelation (3) |
Phlox (Greek φλόξ, Strong's G5395) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “flame”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
φλόξ genitive, φλογός,
[in LXX chiefly for לַהַב, לֶהָבָה ;]
a flame: Luk.16:24; φ, πυρός, Act.7:30, 2Th.1:8, Heb.1:7" (LXX), Rev.1:14 2:18 19:12.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for לַהַב, לֶהָבָה ;]
a flame: Luk.16:24; φ, πυρός, Act.7:30, 2Th.1:8, Heb.1:7" (LXX), Rev.1:14 2:18 19:12.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | flame (6), flaming (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | blazing (4), flames (2), fire (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Phlox, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 16:24And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’
Acts
- Acts 7:30And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
2 Thessalonians
- 2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 1:7And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”
Revelation
- Revelation 1:14His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.
- Revelation 2:18And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass;To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.
- Revelation 19:12His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows.
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).