Greek Word Study
The meaning of “περιλάμπω”
Understanding perilámpō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
shine round about. - to illuminate all around, i.e. invest with a halo
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
περιλάμπω
Phoneticper-ee-lam'-po
Transliterationperilámpō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
shine round about. - to illuminate all around, i.e. invest with a halo
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 2:9 | “And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.” Word: περιλάμπω (perilámpō) | |
| Acts 26:13 | “At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.” Word: περιλάμπω (perilámpō) |