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To shine on

ἐπιφαύσκωStrong’s G2017

epiphauskō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Epiphauskō is the Greek word usually translated “shine upon”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.”
Ephesians 5:14 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “shine upon”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • will shine upon 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ephesians 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Greek dictionary

    ἐπιφαύσκω epiphauskō · to shine on

    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)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.