Word

φωτεινός

phōteinós · G5460 · Greek · 5 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. full of light, well lighted

    Pertaining to being well lighted

    Examples

    Matthew 6:22 “The eye is the lamp of the body; so then, if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light.

    Luke 11:34 “Your eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness.

    Luke 11:36 “Therefore if your whole body is full of light, without any dark part, it will be wholly illuminated, as when the lamp illuminates you with its light.”

  2. bright, shining, radiant

    Pertaining to being bright or shining, either of a source or of an object which is illuminated by a source

    Examples

    Matthew 17:5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold, a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to Him!”

How it’s used In 1 role

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What is said to be itIt is the predicate

3 occurrences in 1 groups

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Near synonyms 1 word
λαμπρός lamprós · G2986 · bright, shining, radiant
Both terms denote a quality of brightness or radiance. λαμπρός additionally carries a connotation of splendor or magnificence beyond pure luminosity, while the target more directly denotes light-filled brightness or a shining quality. This represents a genuine difference in connotation between two otherwise closely related terms for brightness.
Semantic domains 2 entries
Bright, shining, radiant14.50
Matthew 6:22 says, “The eye is the lamp of the body; so then, if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light.”
Full of light, well lighted14.51
Luke 11:36 says, “if your whole body is full of light, without any dark part, it will be wholly illuminated, as when the lamp illuminates you with its light.”
Word family 46 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

αἰφνίδιος aiphnídios · G160 · suddenly, at once, immediately · 2×προφήτης prophḗtēs · G4396 · prophet, inspired preacher, the writings of the prophets · 144×φῶς phōs · G5457 · light, fire, bonfire · 72×φημί phēmí · G5346 · to say, to talk, to tell · 66×φανερόω phaneróō · G5319 · to make appear, to make visible, to cause to be seen · 49×φαίνω phaínō · G5316 · to shine, to give light, to bring light · 31×προφητεύω prophēteúō · G4395 · to prophesy, to make inspired utterances · 28×προφητεία prophēteía · G4394 · inspired utterance, prophecy, to prophesy · 19×φανερός phanerós · G5318 · well known, widely known, clearly known · 18×φωτίζω phōtízō · G5461 · to illuminate, to shine upon, to make known · 11×ἐμφανίζω emphanízō · G1718 · to make appear, to make visible, to cause to be seen · 10×ἐπιφάνεια epipháneia · G2015 · appearance, appearing · 6×πρόφασις próphasis · G4392 · to pretend, pretense, excuse · 6×ἀφανίζω aphanízō · G853 · to destroy, to completely ruin, to make unsightly · 5×ἐξαίφνης exaíphnēs · G1810 · suddenly, at once, immediately · 5×ὑπερήφανος hyperḗphanos · G5244 · arrogant, haughty, contemptuous · 5×φωτεινόςphōteinós · G5460ἐπιφαίνω epiphaínō · G2014 · to illuminate, to shine upon, to appear · 4×ἄφνω áphnō · G869 · suddenly, at once, immediately · 3×διαφημίζω diaphēmízō · G1310 · to spread information about, to spread the news about · 3×φανερῶς phanerōs · G5320 · publicly, openly, clear · 3×φάσκω pháskō · G5335 · to declare, to assert · 3×ἀναφαίνω anaphaínō · G398 · to come to be seen, to appear, to come into view · 2×ἐμφανής emphanḗs · G1717 · visible, seen, well known · 2×προφητικός prophētikós · G4397 · prophetic, of the prophets · 2×προφῆτις prophētis · G4398 · prophetess, inspired preacher · 2×φανέρωσις phanérōsis · G5321 · to make known, to make plain, to reveal · 2×φάντασμα phántasma · G5326 · ghost · 2×φήμη phḗmē · G5345 · report, news, word · 2×φωστήρ phōstḗr · G5458 · light, luminary, star · 2×φωτισμός phōtismós · G5462 · truth, revealed truth, to make known · 2×ἀφανής aphanḗs · G852 · hidden, unknown · 1×ἀφανισμός aphanismós · G854 · to cease to exist, to disappear, to die · 1×ἄφαντος áphantos · G855 · invisible, unseen · 1×διαφανής diaphanḗs · G1307 · transparent · 1×ἐξάπινα exápina · G1819 · suddenly, at once, immediately · 1×ἐπιφανής epiphanḗs · G2016 · glorious, wonderful, marvelous · 1×εὐφημία euphēmía · G2162 · speaking well of, praise · 1×εὔφημος eúphēmos · G2163 · worthy of praise, worthy of approval · 1×σύμφημι sýmphēmi · G4852 · to agree with, to assent to · 1×ὑπερηφανία hyperēphanía · G5243 · pride, arrogance, haughtiness · 1×φανός phanós · G5322 · lantern · 1×φαντάζω phantázō · G5324 · sight, spectacle · 1×φαντασία phantasía · G5325 · pomp and ceremony, pompous display · 1×φάσις phásis · G5334 · report, news, word · 1×φωσφόρος phōsphóros · G5459 · morning star · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (WH φωτινος, see Iota), φωτεινή, φωτεινόν (φῶς), light, i. e. composed of light, of a…
(WH φωτινος, see Iota), φωτεινή, φωτεινόν (φῶς), light, i. e. composed of light, of a bright character: νεφέλη, Mt 17:5 (not Griesbach); οἱ ὀφθαλμοί κυρίου μυριοπλασίως ἡλίου φωτεινότεροι, Sir. 23:19. full of light, well lighted, opposed to σκοτεινός, Mt 6:22; Lk 11:34, Lk 11:36, (τά σκοτεινά καί τά φωτεινα σώματα, Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 1).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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