ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΨΑΣ, περιλαμψας
PERILAMPSAS, perilampsas
Sounds Like: peh-ree-LAM-psas
Translations: having shone around, having illuminated, having shone brightly, having shone upon
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'περιλάμπω' (perilampō), meaning 'to shine around' or 'to illuminate'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'λάμπω' (lampō), meaning 'to shine'. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred and functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, often indicating the cause or circumstance of another action. For example, 'the one having shone around'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G4037 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 2:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΜΠΕΤΟ — shone around, was shining around, shone brightly around, was brilliantly illuminated
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΜΨΕ — shone around, flashed around, illuminated
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΜΨΕΝ — shone around, shone about, flashed around
- ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΕΣΘΑΙ — to be illuminated all around, to be resplendent, to shine around, to be surrounded with light
- ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΟΜΕΝΟΙ — shining around, being illuminated, being resplendent, being radiant, being surrounded by light
- ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΠΩ — shine around, flash around, illuminate, enlighten
- ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΦΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been shone around, having been illuminated, having been surrounded with light
- ΠΕΡΙΛΑΜΨΑΝ — shining around, flashing around, illuminating, shining brightly around
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