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λύχνος

Transliteration: luchnos · noun

14x in NTFirst: Matt 5:15
Meaninga lamp
Part of speechnoun
Frequency14x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsλύχνον, λύχνος, λύχνοι, λύχνῳ, λύχνου
Example versesMatt 5:15 · Matt 6:22 · Mark 4:21 · Luke 8:16 · Luke 11:33
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What kind of word is λύχνος?

λύχνος (luchnos) is a noun that occurs 14 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a lamp” and first appears in Matt 5:15.

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