Phlox φλόξ

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Phlox
φλόξ
Transliterationphlox
Strong's numberG5395
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossflame
Occurrences7 in 7 verses
Most frequent inRevelation (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)

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

Translated as

KJVflame (6), flaming (1)
BSBblazing (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

Acts

2 Thessalonians

Hebrews

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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