ΛΥΧΝΩ, λυχνω
LYCHNŌ, lychnō
Sounds Like: LOO-khno
Translations: lamp, a lamp, light, a light
From the root: ΛΥΧΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lamp, typically an oil lamp used for illumination. It can also metaphorically refer to light or guidance. It is often used in contexts describing sources of light in a physical sense or as a symbol for spiritual or moral illumination.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3088 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Peter — 1:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Peter — 1:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΥΧΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΛΙΧΝΟΙ — lamps, lights
- ΛΥΧΝΑ — lamps, lights, a lamp, a light
- ΛΥΧΝΕΩΣ — lamp-stone, a lamp-stone, of a lamp-stone
- ΛΥΧΝΙ — of lamps, of lights, of lampstands
- ΛΥΧΝΙΩ — of lampstands, of lamps, of lights
- ΛΥΧΝΟ — lamp, light, a lamp, a light
- ΛΥΧΝΟΙ — lamps, lights
- ΛΥΧΝΟΙΣ — to lamps, to lights, to torches
- ΛΥΧΝΟΝ — lamp, a lamp, light
- ΛΥΧΝΟΣ — lamp, a lamp, light, a light
- ΛΥΧΝΟΥ — of a lamp, of a light, of a candle
- ΛΥΧΝΟΥΣ — lamps, lights
- ΛΥΧΝΩΝ — (of) lamps, (of) lights
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