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G5457

φῶς

phōs

Neuter noun · From an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays, cf φαίνω (G5316), φημί (G5346))

From an obsolete φάω pháō (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare G5316, G5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):—fire, light.

Outline

  1. light
    1. the light
      1. emitted by a lamp
      2. a heavenly light such as surrounds angels when they appear on earth
    2. anything emitting light
      1. a star
      2. fire because it is light and sheds light
      3. a lamp or torch
    3. light, i.e brightness
      1. of a lamp
  2. metaph.
    1. God is light because light has the extremely delicate, subtle, pure, brilliant quality
    2. of truth and its knowledge, together with the spiritual purity associated with it
    3. that which is exposed to the view of all, openly, publicly
    4. reason, mind
      1. the power of understanding esp. moral and spiritual truth

Usages (1/2)

Matthew 4:16

The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.

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Matthew 5:14

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

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Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

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Matthew 6:23

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

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Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.

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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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Mark 14:54

And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.

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Luke 2:32

A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

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Luke 8:16

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

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Luke 11:35

Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.

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Luke 12:3

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

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Luke 16:8

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

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Luke 22:56

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

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John 1:4

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

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John 1:5

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

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John 1:7

The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

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John 1:8

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

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John 1:9

That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

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John 3:19

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

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John 3:20

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

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John 3:21

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

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John 5:35

He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

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John 8:12

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying,
I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

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John 9:5

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

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John 11:9

Jesus answered,
Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

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John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

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John 12:35

Then Jesus said unto them,
Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

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John 12:36

While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

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John 12:46

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

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Acts 9:3

And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:

Chariots

Exodus 13:21 Exodus 40:34 2 Kings 2:11 Psalms 68:13 Psalms 68:17 Psalms 91:1 Psalms 91:4 Psalms 104:3 Isaiah 4:5 Isaiah 6:1 Isaiah 19:1 Isaiah 26:20 Isaiah 31:5 Isaiah 60:8 Isaiah 66:15-16 Jeremiah 4:13 Ezekiel 1:4 Ezekiel 1:15-16 Daniel 7:13 Habakkuk 3:3 Zechariah 5:1-3 Zechariah 9:14 2 Maccabees 5:2 2 Esdras 13:6 Matthew 24:30 Acts 1:9 1 Thessalonians 4:17 Revelation 1:7 Revelation 11:12

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Acts 12:7

And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

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Acts 13:47

For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

Quoting Isaiah 49:6

And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

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Acts 16:29

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

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Acts 22:6

And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.

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Acts 22:9

And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

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Acts 22:11

And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.

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Acts 26:13

At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.

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Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, and and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

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Acts 26:23

That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

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Romans 2:19

And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

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Romans 13:12

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

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2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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2 Corinthians 6:14

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Precepts

Ecclesiasticus 33:14 Amos 3:3 2 Thessalonians 3:14

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2 Corinthians 11:14

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

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Ephesians 5:8

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

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Ephesians 5:13

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

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Colossians 1:12

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

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1 Thessalonians 5:5

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

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1 Timothy 6:16

Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.

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James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Precepts

Malachi 3:6 John 3:27

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