φωστήρ
phōstēr (G5458)
light
AI Word Study
The Greek word "φωστήρ" (phōstēr) is defined as "light." It falls under the semantic domain of "Light & Darkness," indicating its relationship to concepts of illumination and its opposite. The occurrence of this word is limited in the biblical text, with a total of 2 instances. Given its definition, "φωστήρ" can be seen as a source of illumination, contrasted with darkness. The fact that it is listed in a domain related to light and darkness suggests that it may be used to describe a tangible or physical aspect of light, rather than spiritual or metaphorical interpretations often associated with light in biblical contexts. However, without further context from the Bible, it is difficult to specify the exact range of usage and significance. Further investigation into the specific passages where "φωστήρ" appears will be necessary to gain a fuller understanding of its meaning and relevance.
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that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the middle of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal;