Strong's Lexicon
G5395 — φλόξ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5395 |
|---|---|
| Word: | φλόξ |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a primary phlego "to flash or flame" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | phlox |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | flox' |
| Meaning: | 1. a blaze |
| KJV Renderings: | flame(-ing) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φλόξ, genitive φλογός, ἡ (φλέγω (to burn; cf. Latin ’flagro’, etc.)), from Homer down, the Sept. for ìÇäÇá and ìÆäÈáÈä, a flame: Luk 16:24; on the phrases φλόξ πυρός and πῦρ φλογός see πῦρ, p. 558{a}.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
φλόξ (flame(-ing))
Luke 16:24
- KJV: And he cried and said Father Abraham have mercy on me and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue for I am tormented in this flame
- GK: και αυτός φωνήσας είπε πάτερ Αβραάμ ελέησόν με και πέμψον Λάζαρον ίνα βάψη το άκρον του δακτύλου αυτού ύδατος και καταψύχη την γλώσσάν μου ότι οδυνώμαι εν τη φλογί ταύτη
Acts 7:30
- KJV: And when forty years were expired there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush
- GK: και πληρωθέντων ετών τεσσαράκοντα ώφθη αυτώ εν τη ερήμω του όρους Σινά άγγελος κυρίου εν φλογί πυρός βάτου
2 Thessalonians 1:8
- KJV: In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ
- GK: εν πυρί φλογός διδόντος εκδίκησιν τοις μη ειδόσι θεόν και τοις μη υπακούουσι τω ευαγγελίω του κυρίου ημών Ιησού χριστού
Hebrews 1:7
- KJV: And of the angels he saith Who maketh his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire
- GK: και προς μεν τους αγγέλους λέγει ο ποιών τους αγγέλους αυτού πνεύματα και τους λειτουργούς αυτού πυρός φλόγα
Revelation 1:14
- KJV: His head and hairs white like wool as white as snow and his eyes as a flame of fire
- GK: η δε κεφαλή αυτού και αι τρίχες λευκαί ωσεί έριον λευκόν ως χιών και οι οφθαλμοί αυτού ως φλοξ πυρός
Revelation 2:18
- KJV: And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write These things saith the Son of God who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire and his feet like fine brass
- GK: και τω αγγέλω της εν Θυατείροις εκκλησίας γράψον τάδε λέγει ο υιός του θεού ο έχων τους οφθαλμούς αυτού ως φλόγα πυρός και οι πόδες αυτού όμοιοι χαλκολιβάνω
Revelation 19:12
- KJV: His eyes as a flame of fire and on his head many crowns and he had a name written that no man knew but he himself
- GK: οι δε οφθαλμοί αυτού φλοξ πυρός και επί την κεφαλήν αυτού διαδήματα πολλά έχων ονόματα γεγραμμένα και όνομα γεγραμμένον ο ουδείς οίδεν ει αυτός
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