Lexical Summary phōtismos: illumination Original Word: φωτισμόςTransliteration: phōtismos Phonetic Spelling: (fo-tis-mos') Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: illumination Meaning: illumination Strong's Concordance enlightenment, lightFrom photizo; illumination (figuratively) -- light. see GREEK photizo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5462: φωτισμόςφωτισμός, 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 |
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