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φῶς

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	φῶς
Citation form	φῶς, ωτός, τό
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	light, a source of light
Strong’s	G5457
Transliteration	phōs
Definition	luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative)
KJV glosses	:--fire, light.
Derivation	from an obsolete (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare , )
SBLGNT occurrences	61

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
φῶς	noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Matthew 4:16 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Mark 14:54 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Luke 2:32 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Luke 22:56 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Luke 8:16 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 11:9 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 12:35 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 12:36 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 3:19 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 3:20 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 3:21 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — John 8:12 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 13:47 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 22:6 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 22:9 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 26:13 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 26:18 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 26:23 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Romans 2:19 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — 1 Timothy 6:16 noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — 1 Peter 2:9 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Matthew 17:2 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Matthew 4:16 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Matthew 5:14 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Matthew 5:16 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Matthew 6:23 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Luke 11:35 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 1:4 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 1:5 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 1:8 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 1:9 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 11:10 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 12:35 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 12:46 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 3:19 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 8:12 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — John 9:5 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Acts 12:7 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Acts 9:3 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 2 Corinthians 4:6 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Ephesians 5:14 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Ephesians 5:8 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 John 1:5 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 John 2:8 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 18:23 noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 22:5
φῶτα	noun, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Acts 16:29
φωτί	noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Matthew 10:27 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Colossians 1:12 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 1 John 1:7
φωτὶ	noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Luke 12:3 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — John 5:35 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 2 Corinthians 6:14 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 1 John 1:7 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 1 John 2:10 noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 1 John 2:9
φωτὸς	noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Luke 16:8 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — John 12:36 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 22:11 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Ephesians 5:13 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Ephesians 5:8 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Ephesians 5:9 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Revelation 21:24 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Revelation 22:5
φωτός	noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — John 1:7 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — John 1:8 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Romans 13:12 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 2 Corinthians 11:14 noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 1 Thessalonians 5:5
φώτων	noun, genitive, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----GPN-) — James 1:17

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----APN-
noun; MorphGNT ----ASN-
noun; MorphGNT ----DSN-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPN-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSN-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSN-

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φως.