φωτισμός

phōtismos · light, illumination

Greek word · Strong’s number G5462 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

phōtismos (φωτισμός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “light, illumination”.

Radiance.

How to say it

phō·tis·mos

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. Brightness that clears the sight.

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

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • 2 Corinthians 4:4

    among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they would not see the light of the good news of the glory of the Messiah, who is the image of God.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6

    For God, who said, “Out of darkness light will shine,” is the one who has shone in our hearts for the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of the Messiah.