φῶς (phōs) — Fire
Greek word study: φῶς (phōs), Strong's G5457. compare G5316 (φαίνω), G5346 (φημί)); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figur
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compare G5316 (φαίνω), G5346 (φημί)); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative)
KJV translation words: fire, light
Strong's G5457 is tagged on 72 words in 61 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:16 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.
How it is rendered in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 61)
- Matthew 4:16 — φῶς — light
- Matthew 5:14 — φῶς — light
- Matthew 5:16 — φῶς — light
- Matthew 6:23 — φῶς — light
- Matthew 10:27 — φωτί — light
- Matthew 17:2 — φῶς — light
- Mark 14:54 — φῶς — fire
- Luke 2:32 — φῶς — a light
- Luke 8:16 — φῶς — light
- Luke 11:33 — φῶς — light
- Luke 11:35 — φῶς — light
- Luke 12:3 — φωτὶ — light
- Luke 16:8 — φωτὸς — light
- Luke 22:56 — φῶς — light
- John 1:4 — φῶς — light
- John 1:5 — φῶς — Light
- John 1:7 — φωτός — Light
- John 1:8 — φῶς — Light
- John 1:9 — φῶς — Light
- John 3:19 — φῶς — Light
- John 3:20 — φῶς — Light
- John 3:21 — φῶς — Light
- John 5:35 — φωτὶ — light
- John 8:12 — φῶς — light
- John 9:5 — φῶς — the light
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G5316 φαίνω (phaínō), G5338 φέγγος (phéngos), G5346 φημί (phēmí), G5458 φωστήρ (phōstḗr), G5459 φωσφόρος (phōsphóros), G5460 φωτεινός (phōteinós), G5461 φωτίζω (phōtízō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does phōs (G5457) mean?
Compare g5316 (φαίνω), g5346 (φημί)); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative).
How is G5457 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5457 as: fire, light.
How often does φῶς (phōs) appear?
Strong's G5457 is tagged on 72 words in 61 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:16 and last appears in Revelation 22:5.
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