The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
λύχνος
| Lemma | λύχνος |
|---|---|
| Citation form | λύχνος, ου, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a lamp |
| Strong’s | G3088 |
| Transliteration | lýchnos |
| Definition | a portable lamp or other illuminator (literally or figuratively) |
| KJV glosses | :--candle, light. |
| Derivation | from the base of |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 14 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| λύχνοι | noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 12:35 |
| λύχνον | noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 5:15 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 11:33 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 15:8 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 8:16 |
| λύχνος | noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 6:22 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 4:21 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 11:34 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 11:36 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 5:35 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 21:23 |
| λύχνου | noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 18:23 noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 22:5 |
| λύχνῳ | noun, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — 2 Peter 1:19 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----DSM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GSM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: λυχνος.
- 1Chr.28.15
- 1Kgs.7.35
- 1Mac.4.50
- 1Sam.3.3
- 2Chr.13.11
- 2Chr.21.7
- 2Chr.29.7
- 2Chr.4.20
- 2Chr.4.21
- 2Kgs.8.19
- 2Mac.1.8
- 2Mac.10.3
- 2Sam.21.17
- 2Sam.22.29
- Dan.5.0
- EpJer.1.18
- Exod.25.37
- Exod.27.20
- Exod.30.7
- Exod.30.8
- Exod.38.16
- Exod.38.17
- Exod.39.16
- Exod.40.25
- Exod.40.4
- Jer.25.10
- Job.18.6
- Job.21.17
- Job.29.3
- Lev.24.2
- Lev.24.4
- Num.4.9
- Num.8.2
- Num.8.3
- Prov.31.18
- Prov.6.23
- Ps.118.105
- Ps.131.17
- Ps.17.29
- Sir.26.17
- TobS.8.13
- Zech.4.2
- Zeph.1.12
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for λύχνος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.