Strong's Concordance leukos: bright, white Original Word: λευκός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: leukos Phonetic Spelling: (lyoo-kos') Definition: bright, white Usage: white, bright, brilliant. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. adjective Definition bright, white NASB Translation white (25). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3022: λευκόςλευκός, λευκή, λευκόν (λεύσσω to see, behold, look at; akin to Latinluceo, German leuchten; cf. Curtius, p. 113 and § 87; (Vanicek, p. 817)), the Sept. for לָבָן: 1. light, bright, brilliant: τά ἱμάτια ... λευκά ὡς τό φῶς, Matthew 17:2; especially bright or brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white: spoken of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendor of the heavenly state, Mark 16:5; Luke 9:29; Acts 1:10; Revelation 3:5; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 6:11; Revelation 7:9, 13; Revelation 19:14 (shining or white garments were worn on festive and state occasions, Ecclesiastes 9:8; cf. Heindorf on Horace sat. 2, 2, 61); with ὡσεί or ὡς ὁ χιών added: Mark 9:3 R L; Matthew 28:3 (ἵπποι λευκοτεροι χιόνος, Homer, Iliad 10, 437); ἐν λευκοῖς namely, ἱματίοις (added in Revelation 3:5; Revelation 4:4), John 20:12; Revelation 3:4; cf. Winers Grammar, 591 (550); (Buttmann, 82 (72)); used of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of soul, Revelation 3:18; of the heavenly throne, Revelation 20:11. 2. (dead) white: Matthew 5:36 (opposed to μέλας); Revelation 1:14; Revelation 2:17; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 6:2; Revelation 14:14; Revelation 19:11; spoken of the whitening color of ripening grain, John 4:35. From luke ("light"); white -- white. Englishman's Concordance Matthew 5:36 Adj-AFSGRK: μίαν τρίχα λευκὴν ποιῆσαι ἢ NAS: one hair white or black. KJV: one hair white or black. INT: one hair white to make or Matthew 17:2 Adj-NNP Matthew 28:3 Adj-NNS Mark 9:3 Adj-NNP Mark 16:5 Adj-AFS Luke 9:29 Adj-NMS John 4:35 Adj-NFP John 20:12 Adj-DNP Acts 1:10 Adj-DFP Revelation 1:14 Adj-NFP Revelation 1:14 Adj-NNS Revelation 2:17 Adj-AFS Revelation 3:4 Adj-DNP Revelation 3:5 Adj-DNP Revelation 3:18 Adj-ANP Revelation 4:4 Adj-DNP Revelation 6:2 Adj-NMS Revelation 6:11 Adj-NFS Revelation 7:9 Adj-AFP Revelation 7:13 Adj-AFP Revelation 14:14 Adj-NFS Revelation 19:11 Adj-NMS Revelation 19:14 Adj-DMP Revelation 19:14 Adj-ANS Revelation 20:11 Adj-AMS Strong's Greek 3022 |