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λαμπρός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λαμπρός, ά, όν
Greek transliteration: 
lampros
Simplified transliteration: 
lampros
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2986
GK Number: 
3287
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
9
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-1a(1)
Gloss: 
bright, shining, splendorous, elegant
Definition: 
bright, resplendent, shining, Rev. 22:16; clear, transparent, Rev. 22:1; white, glistening, Acts 10:30; Rev. 15:6; Rev. 19:8; of a bright color, gaudy, Lk. 23:11; by impl. splendid, magnificent, sumptuous, Jas. 2:2, 3; Rev. 18:14*

Greek-English Concordance for λαμπρός

Luke 23:11 Then, when Herod, along with his soldiers, had treated him with contempt and ridiculed him, they put an elegant (lampran | λαμπράν | acc sg fem) robe on him, and sent him back to Pilate.
Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said, “Four days ago at this hour, I was praying at the ninth hour in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright (lampra | λαμπρᾷ | dat sg fem) clothing
James 2:2 For if a man comes into your congregation wearing a gold ring and fine (lampra | λαμπρᾷ | dat sg fem) clothes, and a poor man in dirty clothes also comes in,
James 2:3 and you pay special attention to the one wearing the fine (lampran | λαμπράν | acc sg fem) clothes and say, “You sit here in a good place,” but to the poor man you say, “You stand over there, or sit down here at my feet,”
Revelation 15:6 and out of the temple came the seven angels who had the seven plagues. They were clothed in linen, clean and bright (lampron | λαμπρόν | acc sg neut), wearing golden sashes across their chests.
Revelation 18:14 “The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all your delicacies and splendid things (lampra | λαμπρά | nom pl neut) are lost to you, never to be found again!”
Revelation 19:8 To her it has been granted to be clothed in fine linen, bright (lampron | λαμπρόν | acc sg neut) and clean” — for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.
Revelation 22:1 Then the angel showed me a river of living water, clear (lampron | λαμπρόν | acc sg masc) as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
Revelation 22:16 “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to bear witness to you about these things for the churches. I am the Root, the descendant of David — the bright (lampros | λαμπρός | nom sg masc) morning star!”