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To shine around

περιλάμπωStrong’s G4034

perilampō

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Perilampō is the Greek word usually translated “shone around” and “having shone around”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“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.”
Luke 2:9 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “shone around” and “having shone around”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • shone around 1
  • having shone around 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1
  • Acts 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

περιλάμπω perilampō · to shine around

περι-λάμπω to shine around: with accusative, Luk.2:9, Act.26:13.† (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.