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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φωστήρ

φωστήρ

G5458

Transliteration: phōstḗr

Pronunciation: foce-tare'

Definition: light


- Original: φωστήρ

- Transliteration: Phoster

- Phonetic: foce-tare'

- Definition:

1. that which gives light, an illuminator

a. of the stars, sun and moon

2. light, brightness

- Origin: from G5457" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5457

- TDNT entry: 14:10,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G5457" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5457; an illuminator that is (concretely) a luminary or (abstractly) brilliancy: - light.


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