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Redirected from εωϲφορου, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΕΩΣΦΟΡΟΥ, εωσφορου

EŌSPHOROU, eōsphorou

Sounds Like: eh-ohs-FO-roo

Translations: of dawn, of the morning star, of Lucifer, of daybreak

From the root: ΕΩΣΦΟΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the dawn or the morning star, which is the planet Venus when it appears in the morning sky. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to Lucifer, the 'light-bringer' or 'day-star' in some contexts. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of the dawn' or 'of the morning star'. It is a compound word, formed from 'ἕως' (dawn) and 'φέρω' (to bring).

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2425 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:20, 9:12
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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