Lexicon lampas: a torch Original Word: λαμπάς, άδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: lampas Phonetic Spelling: (lam-pas') Short Definition: a torch, lamp, lantern Definition: a torch, lamp, lantern. HELPS word-Studies 2985 lampás – a hand-held "torch" (sometimes merely a clay vessel); a lamp that uses a wick saturated with oil. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom lampóDefinitiona torch NASB Translationlamps (7), torch (1), torches (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2985: λαμπάςλαμπάς, λαμπάδος, ἡ ( λάμπω, cf. our lamp) (from Aeschylus and Thucydides down), the Sept. for לַפִּיד; 1. a torch: Revelation 4:5 (where A. V. lamps); . 2. a lamp, the flame of which is fed with oil: Matthew 25:1, 3f, 7; John 18:3; Acts 20:8. (Cf. Trench, Synonyms, § xlvi.; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii. 455ff; Becker, Charicles, Sc. ix. (English translation, p. 163).)
Strong's lamp, light, torch. From lampo; a "lamp" or flambeau -- lamp, light, torch. see GREEK lampo |
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