Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2986

Strong's G2986 · Greek

λαμπρός

lampros · /lam-pros'/

Number
G2986
Language
Greek
Original word
λαμπρός
Transliteration
lampros
Pronunciation
lam-pros'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

from the same as 2985; radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance):--bright, clear, gay, goodly, gorgeous, white.

KJV: bright, clear, gay, goodly, gorgeous, white

Root / derivation: from the same as 2985

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λαμπρός across 9 verses.

bright2×
goodly2×
white2×
clear1×
gay1×
gorgeous1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Luke1 verse
Acts1 verse
James2 verses
Revelation5 verses
Revelation 15:6

And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.

Revelation 18:14

And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.

Revelation 19:8

And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints. white: or, bright

Revelation 22:1

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Revelation 22:16

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2986 (lampros) mean?

from the same as 2985; radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance):--bright, clear, gay, goodly, gorgeous, white.

How many times does G2986 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2986 (λαμπρός) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bright.”

How is lampros translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2986 is rendered as “bright” (2×), “goodly” (2×), “white” (2×), “clear” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word λαμπρός come from?

from the same as 2985