ΑΥ̓ΓΑΣ, αὐγας
AUGAS, augas
Sounds Like: ow-GAS
Translations: ray, beam, light, dawn, a ray, a beam, a light, a dawn
From the root: ΑΥ̓ΓΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a ray or beam of light, or more generally, to light itself, especially the light of dawn. It is often used in the plural to denote multiple rays or beams. It can be used to describe the first light of day or a shining emanation.
Inflection: Feminine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0827 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 12:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΥ̓ΓΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΥ̓ΓΕΑΝ — light, a light, brightness, a brightness, dawn, a dawn, daybreak, a daybreak
- ΑΥ̓ΓΗ — dawn, a dawn, daybreak, a daybreak, morning light, brightness, a brightness, beam, a beam
- ΑΥ̓ΓΗΝ — dawn, daybreak, morning light, a ray of light
- ΑΥ̓ΓΗΣ — of dawn, of light, of daybreak, of brightness, of splendor
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