G2017: ἐπιφαύω
epiphaúō · “to shine on”
Definition
to illuminate (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: give light
Word origin: a form of G2014 (ἐπιφαίνω);
Extended definition
ἐπι-φαύσκω
(variant form of ἐπιφώσκω, which see), [in LXX: Job.25:5 (אהל hi.) Job.31:26 41:18 (הָלַל hi.) * ;]
to shine forth: figuratively, with dative, Eph.5:14 (on seel. -ψαύσει, see ICC, Westc., AR, in l).†
(AS)
(variant form of ἐπιφώσκω, which see), [in LXX: Job.25:5 (אהל hi.) Job.31:26 41:18 (הָלַל hi.) * ;]
to shine forth: figuratively, with dative, Eph.5:14 (on seel. -ψαύσει, see ICC, Westc., AR, in l).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2017 is translated
- will shine upon ×1
Bible verses with G2017 (epiphaúō)
Epiphaúō appears in 1 verse.
- Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.