Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2989

Strong's G2989 · Greek

λάμπω

lámpō

Number
G2989
Language
Greek
Original word
λάμπω
Transliteration
lámpō
KJV occurrences
6 verses

Definition

to beam, i.e. radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively)

KJV: give light, shine

Root / derivation: a primary verb;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λάμπω across 6 verses.

shine3×
shined2×
light1×
shineth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Matthew3 verses
Luke1 verse
Acts1 verse
2 Corinthians1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2989 (lámpō) mean?

to beam, i.e. radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively)

How many times does G2989 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2989 (λάμπω) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “shine.”

How is lámpō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2989 is rendered as “shine” (3×), “shined” (2×), “light” (1×), “shineth” (1×).

Where does the Greek word λάμπω come from?

a primary verb;