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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φωσφόρος

φωσφόρος

G5459

Transliteration: phōsphóros

Pronunciation: foce-for'-os

Definition: day star


- Original: φωσφόρος

- Transliteration: Phosphoros

- Phonetic: foce-for'-os

- Definition:

1. light bringing, giving light

2. the planet Venus, the morning star, day star

3. metaph. Christ

- Origin: from G5457" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5457 and G5342" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5342

- TDNT entry: 14:10,1

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G5457" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5457 and G5342" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5342; light bearing (phosphorus) that is (specifically) the morning star (figuratively): - day star.


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