ἐπιφαίνω

epiphainō · shine, appear

Greek word · Strong’s number G2014 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

epiphainō (ἐπιφαίνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “shine, appear”.

Shine on, give light; appear.

How to say it

e·pi·phai·nō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Become visible; give light.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • appeared ×3
  • shine on ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 1:79

    to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

  • Acts 27:20

    And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm was pressing on us, finally all hope of our being saved was being taken away.

  • Titus 2:11

    For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people,

  • Titus 3:4

    But when the kindness and the love for humankind of God our Savior appeared,