λαμπάς (lampás) — Lamp
Greek word study: λαμπάς (lampás), Strong's G2985. a "lamp" or flambeau
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a "lamp" or flambeau
KJV translation words: lamp, light, torch
Strong's G2985 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:1 and last appears in Revelation 8:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 9)
- Matthew 25:1 — λαμπάδας — lamps
- Matthew 25:3 — λαμπάδας — lamps
- Matthew 25:4 — λαμπάδων — lamps
- Matthew 25:7 — λαμπάδας — lamps
- Matthew 25:8 — λαμπάδες — lamps
- John 18:3 — λαμπάδων — torches
- Acts 20:8 — λαμπάδες — lamps
- Revelation 4:5 — λαμπάδες — lamps
- Revelation 8:10 — λαμπὰς — a torch
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2989 λάμπω (lámpō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2986 λαμπρός (lamprós).
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Frequently asked questions
What does lampás (G2985) mean?
A "lamp" or flambeau.
How is G2985 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2985 as: lamp, light, torch.
How often does λαμπάς (lampás) appear?
Strong's G2985 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:1 and last appears in Revelation 8:10.
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