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Lexicon :: Strong's G5459 - phōsphoros

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φωσφόρος
Transliteration
phōsphoros (Key)
Pronunciation
foce-for'-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:310,1293

Strong’s Definitions

φωσφόρος phōsphóros, foce-for'-os; from G5457 and G5342; light-bearing ("phosphorus"), i.e. (specially), the morning-star (figuratively):—day star.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5459 in the following manner: day star (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G5459 in the following manner: day star (1x).
  1. light bringing, giving light

  2. the planet Venus, the morning star, day star

  3. metaph. Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φωσφόρος phōsphóros, foce-for'-os; from G5457 and G5342; light-bearing ("phosphorus"), i.e. (specially), the morning-star (figuratively):—day star.
STRONGS G5459:
φωσφόρος, φωσφορον (φῶς and φέρω), light-bringing, giving light (Aristophanes, Euripides, Plato, Plutarch, others); as a substantive, φωσφόρος (LatinLucifer), the planet Venus, the morning-star, day-star (Plato, Tim. Locr., p. 96 e.; Plutarch, others): 2 Peter 1:19, on the meaning of this passage, see λύχνος.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Peter
1:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5459 matches the Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphoros),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:19 - And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,
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