Greek · Strong’s G5316
φαίνω
phaínō
to lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
Derivation:
prolongation for the base of G5457 (φῶς);
31
Times used
0
Old Testament
31
New Testament
Verses
- Matthew 1:20
- Matthew 2:13
- Matthew 2:19
- Matthew 6:5
- Matthew 6:16
- Matthew 6:18
- Matthew 9:33
- Matthew 13:26
- Matthew 23:27
- Matthew 23:28
- Matthew 24:27
- Matthew 24:30
- Luke 9:8
- Luke 24:11
- John 1:5
- John 5:35
- Romans 7:13
- 2 Corinthians 13:7
- James 4:14
- 1 Peter 4:18
- 2 Peter 1:19
- 1 John 2:8
- Revelation 1:16
- Revelation 8:12
- Revelation 18:23
- Revelation 21:23
Words derived from it
- G5456φωνή phōnḗa tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language
- G5346φημί phēmíto show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say
- G5318φανερός phanerósshining, i.e. apparent (literally or figuratively); neuter (as adverb) publicly, externally
- G4392πρόφασις próphasisan outward showing, i.e. pretext
- G5244ὑπερήφανος hyperḗphanosappearing above others (conspicuous), i.e. (figuratively) haughty
- G2014ἐπιφαίνω epiphaínōto shine upon, i.e. become (literally) visible or (figuratively) known
- G160αἰφνίδιος aiphnídiosunexpected, i.e. (adverbially) suddenly
- G1717ἐμφανής emphanḗsapparent in self
- G398ἀναφαίνω anaphaínōto show, i.e. (reflexively) appear, or (passively) to have pointed out
- G4811συκοφαντέω sykophantéōto be a fig-informer (reporter of the law forbidding the exportation of figs from Greece), "sycophant", i.e. (genitive a
- G5324φαντάζω phantázōto make apparent, i.e. (passively) to appear (neuter participle as noun, a spectacle)
- G1307διαφανής diaphanḗsappearing through, i.e. "diaphanous"
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.