Lexicon :: Strong's G3022 - leukos

λευκός
Transliteration
leukos (Key)
Pronunciation
lyoo-kos'
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From luke ("light")
mGNT
25x in 14 unique form(s)
TR
25x in 14 unique form(s)
LXX
32x in 12 unique form(s)
λευκὰ — 3x
λευκαὶ — 2x
λευκαί — 1x
λευκὰς — 1x
λευκάς — 1x
λευκή — 1x
λευκῇ — 1x
λευκὴν — 2x
λευκήν — 1x
λευκοῖς — 5x
λευκὸν — 3x
λευκόν — 1x
λευκὸς — 1x
λευκός — 2x
λευκὰ — 3x
λευκαὶ — 1x
λευκαί — 1x
λευκὰς — 1x
λευκάς — 1x
λευκαῖς — 1x
λευκή — 2x
λευκὴν — 2x
λευκήν — 1x
λευκὸν — 3x
λευκόν — 1x
λευκὸς — 1x
λευκός — 2x
λευκοῖς — 5x
λευκὰ — 2x
λευκά — 2x
λευκὴ — 6x
λευκή — 4x
λεύκην — 1x
λευκήν — 3x
λεύκης — 1x
λευκοὶ — 2x
λευκοί — 2x
λευκὸν — 3x
λευκόν — 5x
λευκὸς — 1x
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TDNT Reference: 4:241,530

Strong’s Definitions

λευκός leukós, lyoo-kos'; from λύκη lýkē ("light"); white:—white.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's G3022 in the following manner: white (25x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's G3022 in the following manner: white (25x).
  1. light, bright, brilliant

    1. brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white

      1. of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendour of the heavenly state

      2. shining or white garments worn on festive or state occasions

      3. of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of the soul

    2. dead white

      1. of the whitening colour of ripening grain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λευκός leukós, lyoo-kos'; from λύκη lýkē ("light"); white:—white.
STRONGS G3022:
λευκός, λευκή, λευκόν (λεύσσω to see, behold, look at; akin to Latinluceo, German leuchten; cf. Curtius, p. 113 and § 87; (Vanicek, p. 817)), the Sept. for לָבָן:
1. light, bright, brilliant: τά ἱμάτια... λευκά ὡς τό φῶς, Matthew 17:2; especially bright or brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white: spoken of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendor of the heavenly state, Mark 16:5; Luke 9:29; Acts 1:10; Revelation 3:5; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 6:11; Revelation 7:9, 13; Revelation 19:14 (shining or white garments were worn on festive and state occasions, Ecclesiastes 9:8; cf. Heindorf on Horace sat. 2, 2, 61); with ὡσεί or ὡς χιών added: Mark 9:3 R L; Matthew 28:3 (ἵπποι λευκοτεροι χιόνος, Homer, Iliad 10, 437); ἐν λευκοῖς namely, ἱματίοις (added in Revelation 3:5; Revelation 4:4), John 20:12; Revelation 3:4; cf. Winers Grammar, 591 (550); (Buttmann, 82 (72)); used of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of soul, Revelation 3:18; of the heavenly throne, Revelation 20:11.
2. (dead) white: Matthew 5:36 (opposed to μέλας); Revelation 1:14; Revelation 2:17; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 6:2; Revelation 14:14; Revelation 19:11; spoken of the whitening color of ripening grain, John 4:35.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ecclesiastes
9:8
Matthew
5:36; 17:2; 28:3
Mark
9:3; 16:5
Luke
9:29
John
4:35; 20:12
Acts
1:10
Revelation
1:14; 2:17; 3:4; 3:5; 3:5; 3:18; 4:4; 4:4; 4:4; 6:2; 6:11; 7:9; 7:13; 14:14; 19:11; 19:14; 20:11
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