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Strong's #5460 - φωτεινός
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- light
- composed of light
- of a bright character
- full of light
- well lit
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φωτεινός, ή, όν,
(φῶς)
shining, bright, ἥλιος X. Mem. 4.3.4; σκοτεινὰ καὶ φ. [σώματα ] ib. 3.10.1, cf. LXX Si. 17.31 (Comp.), Plu. 2. 1110b, Hierocl. in CA 26p.478M.; ἀήρ Ath.Med. ap. Orib. 9.5.2; οἴκημα Sor. 2.10, al.
II metaph., clear, distinct, λόγος Plu. 2.9b (Comp., s.v.l.); also in moral sense, Hierocl. in CA 3p.424M.; ὅταν ὁ ὀφθαλμός σου ἁπλοῦς ᾖ, καὶ ὅλον τὸ σῶμά σου φ. ἐστιν Luc. 11.34, cf. 36.
φωτεινός (WH φωτινος, see Iota), φωτεινή, φωτεινόν (φῶς), light, i. e. composed of light, of a bright character: νεφέλη, Matthew 17:5 (not Griesbach); οἱ ὀφθαλμοί κυρίου μυριοπλασίως ἡλίου φωτεινότεροι, Sir. 23:19. full of light, well lighted, opposed to σκοτεινός, Matthew 6:22; Luke 11:34, 36, (τά σκοτεινά καί τά φωτεινα σώματα, Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 1).
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**φωτεινός (WH, φωτινός ), ή , όν
(<φῶς ),
[in LXX: Sirach 17:31; Sirach 23:19 *;]
bright, light: νεφέλη , Matthew 17:5; opp. to σκοτεινός , Matthew 6:22, Luke 11:34; Luke 11:36.†
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";lame."; A good ex. of this adj. is afforded by the personal description in a note of sale, Preisigke 428.6 (B.C. 99) εὐθύρ (ινος) ὑποσκνιφο [ῦ ] χωλ [οῦ, ";straight-nosed, near-sighted, lame."; See also BGU IV. 1196.67 (B.C. 10), III. 712i. 8, ii. 20 (ii/A.D.), and P Cairo Goodsp 30xxxi. 21 (A.D. 191–2), and for ametaph. usage Herodas I. 71 (ed. Headlam)—
χωλὴν δ᾽ ἀείδειν χώλ᾽ ἂν ἐξεπαίδευσα,
";I would have taught her to sing her lame song to a limp.";
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