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Lexicon :: Strong's G5462 - phōtismos

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φωτισμός
Transliteration
phōtismos (Key)
Pronunciation
fo-tis-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 4 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:310,1293

Strong’s Definitions

φωτισμός phōtismós, fo-tis-mos'; from G5461; illumination (figuratively):—light.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5462 in the following manner: light (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5462 in the following manner: light (2x).

  1. the act of enlightening, illumination

  2. brightness, bright light

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φωτισμός phōtismós, fo-tis-mos'; from G5461; illumination (figuratively):—light.
STRONGS G5462:
φωτισμός, φωτισμου, ὁ (φωτίζω);
a. the act of enlightening, illumination: πρός φωτισμόν τῆς γνώσεως, equivalent to πρός τό φωτίζειν τήν γνῶσιν, that by teaching we may bring to light etc. 2 Corinthians 4:6 (on which passage, see πρόσωπον, 1 a. sub at the end, p. 551{b} top).
b. brightness, bright light (ἐξ ἡλίου, Sextus Empiricus, p. 522, 9; ἀπό σελήνης, Plutarch (de fac. in orb. lun. § 16, 13), p. 929 d. (ibid., § 18, 4, p. 931 a.); the Sept. for אור, Psalm 26:1 (Ps. 27:1); Psalm 43:4 (Ps. 44:4); Psalm 77:14 (Ps. 78:14); Job 3:9; for מָאור, Psalm 89:8 (Ps. 90:8)): εἰς τό μή αὐγάσαι (καταυγασαι, L marginal reading Tr marginal reading) τόν φωτισμόν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, that the brightness of the gospel might not shine forth (R. V. dawn (upon them)), i. e. (dropping the figure) that the enlightening truth of the gospel might not be manifest or be apprehended, 2 Corinthians 4:4.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
3:9
Psalms
26:1; 27:1; 43:4; 44:4; 77:14; 78:14; 89:8; 90:8
2 Corinthians
4:4; 4:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5462 matches the Greek φωτισμός (phōtismos),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:9 - Let the stars of that night be darkened; let it remain dark, and not come into light; and let it not see the morning star arise:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:1 - (LXX 26:1) A Psalm of David, before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my Saviour; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:3 - (LXX 43:4) For they inherited not the land by their own sword, and their own arm did not deliver them; but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou wert well pleased in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:14 - (LXX 77:14) And he guided them with a cloud by day, and all the night with a light of fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:8 - (LXX 89:8) Thou hast set our transgressions before thee: our age is in the light of thy countenance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:11 - (LXX 138:11) When I said, Surely the darkness will cover me; even the night was light in my [fn]luxury.
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