ΛΥΧΝΙΟΝ, λυχνιον
LYCHNION, lychnion
Sounds Like: lookh-NEE-on
Translations: lampstand, a lampstand, lamp, a lamp
From the root: ΛΥΧΝΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lampstand, a stand or support for a lamp. It is often used in a literal sense for an object that holds a light source, but can also be used metaphorically to represent a source of light or truth. It is a neuter noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3087 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:198
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