Strong's Lexicon

G2987

G2987 — λαμπρότης

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeklamprotesnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2987
Word:λαμπρότης
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G2986
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:lamprotes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:lam-prot'-ace
Meaning:1. brilliancy
KJV Renderings:brightness

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

λαμπρότης, λαμπρότητος, , brightness, brilliancy: τοῦ ἡλίου, Act 26:13. (From Herodotus (metaphorically) down.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

λαμπρότης (brightness)

Acts 26:13

KJV: 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
GK: ημέρας μέσης κατά την οδόν είδον βασιλεύ ουρανόθεν υπέρ την λαμπρότητα του ηλίου περιλάμψαν με φως και τους συν εμοί πορευομένους
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