Phōteinos φωτεινός

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Phōteinos
φωτεινός
Transliterationphōteinos
Strong's numberG5460
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossbright
Occurrences5 in 4 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (2)

Phōteinos (Greek φωτεινός, Strong's G5460) is a Greek adjective meaning “bright”. It occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

φωτεινός (WH, φωτινός), ή, όν
(φῶς), [in LXX: Sir.17:31 23:19 * ;]
bright, light: νεφέλη, Mat.17:5; opposite to σκοτεινός, Mat.6:22, Luk.11:34, 36.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVfull of light (4), bright (1)
BSBfull of light (2), bright (1), light (1), radiant (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Luke

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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