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λευκός

leukos

Adjective · From luke ("light")

From λύκη lýkē ("light"); white:—white.

Outline

light, bright, brilliant

brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white

of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendour of the heavenly state
shining or white garments worn on festive or state occasions
of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of the soul

dead white

of the whitening colour of ripening grain

Usages

Matthew 5:36

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

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Matthew 17:2

And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

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Matthew 28:3

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

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Mark 9:3

And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

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Mark 16:5

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

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Luke 9:29

And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

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John 4:35

Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

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John 20:12

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

Breakdown

This was done to represent the Ark of the Covenant, with the two angels being the two cherubims and Yahawashi being the mercy seat. For this reason, the physical Ark of the Covenant is no longer needed.

Precepts

Exodus 25:18-22

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Acts 1:10

And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;

Breakdown

two men Angels.

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Revelation 1:14

His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

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Revelation 2:17

Breakdown

hidden manna Knowledge, wisdom and understanding of the Lord. white stone Exemption from judgement: In the ancient Roman church, you would get a white stone if you were acquitted or a black stone if you weren't (Psalms 32:2). new name καινός (kī-no's) - refreshed (Ezekiel 39:7, Isaiah 29:23); brought back into remembrance (2 Peter 3:1, Jude 1:5)