Lexicon :: Strong's G5457 - phōs

Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

to rule the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

One person could not see another, and for three days they did not move from where they were. Yet all the Israelites had light where they lived.

“You are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning regularly.

“the lampstand for light with its utensils and lamps as well as the oil for the light;

the pure gold lampstand, with its lamps arranged and all its utensils, as well as the oil for the light;

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning regularly.

“Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has oversight of the lamp oil, the fragrant incense, the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil. He has oversight of the entire tabernacle and everything in it, the holy objects and their utensils.”[fn]

When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and waited in ambush for him all that night at the city gate. They kept quiet all night, saying, “Let’s wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”

“Otherwise, as surely as the LORD God of Israel lives, who prevented me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, Nabal wouldn’t have had any males[fn] left by morning light.”

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal’s heart was cheerful,[fn] and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything[fn] to him until morning light.

So David and all the people with him got up and crossed the Jordan. By daybreak, there was no one who had not crossed the Jordan.

“is like the morning light when the sun rises

on a cloudless morning,

the glisten of rain on sprouting grass.”

Then they said to each other, “We’re not doing what is right. Today is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until morning light, our punishment will catch up with us. So let’s go tell the king’s household.”

the lampstands and their lamps of pure gold to burn in front of the inner sanctuary according to specifications;

and the Jews celebrated[fn] with gladness, joy, and honor.

Or why was I not hidden like a miscarried child,

like infants who never see daylight?

Why is light given to one burdened with grief,

and life to those whose existence is bitter,

He reveals mysteries from the darkness

and brings the deepest darkness into the light.

They grope around in darkness without light;

he makes them stagger like a drunkard.

They turned night into day

and made light seem near in the face of darkness.

Yes, the light of the wicked is extinguished;

the flame of his fire does not glow.

He is driven from light to darkness

and chased from the inhabited world.

or darkness, so you cannot see,

and a flood of water covers you.

In the dark they break[fn] into houses;

by day they lock themselves in,[fn]

never experiencing the light.

He laid out the horizon on the surface of the waters

at the boundary between light and darkness.

He dams up the streams from flowing[fn]

so that he may bring to light what is hidden.

when his lamp shone above my head,

and I walked through darkness by his light!

If I smiled at them, they couldn’t believe it;

they were thrilled at[fn] the light of my countenance.

“He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,

and I will continue to see the light.”

in order to turn him back from the Pit,

so he may shine with the light of life.

He covers his hands with lightning

and commands it to hit its mark.

He lets it loose beneath the entire sky;

his lightning to the ends of the earth.

He saturates clouds with moisture;

he scatters his lightning through them.

Do you know how God directs his clouds

or makes their lightning flash?

Now no one can even look at the sun

after a wind has swept through and cleared the sky.

Light[fn] is withheld from the wicked,

and the arm raised in violence is broken.

Where is the road to the home of light?

Do you know where darkness lives,

Many are asking, “Who can show us anything good? ”

Let the light of your face shine on us, LORD.

For the wellspring of life is with you.

By means of your light we see light.

making your righteousness shine like the dawn,

your justice like the noonday.

My heart races, my strength leaves me,

and even the light of my eyes has faded.[fn]

Send your light and your truth; let them lead me.

Let them bring me to your holy mountain,

to your dwelling place.

he will go to the generation of his ancestors;

they will never see the light.

For you rescued me from death,

even my feet from stumbling,

to walk before God in the light of life.

Happy are the people who know the joyful shout;

LORD, they walk in the light from your face.

Light dawns[fn][fn] for the righteous,

gladness for the upright in heart.