◄ 826. augazó ►
Strong's Lexicon augazó: To shine, to illuminate, to dawn Original Word: αὐγάζω Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: augazó Pronunciation: ow-GAH-zo Phonetic Spelling: (ow-gad'-zo) Definition: To shine, to illuminate, to dawn Meaning: I flash, gleam, shine forth, appear white, bright; but perhaps: I see, see clearly, discern. Word Origin: Derived from αὐγή (augē), meaning "brightness" or "dawn." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with the concept of light is אוֹר (or), Strong's Hebrew 216, which means "light" or "illumination." Usage: The verb "augazó" is used to describe the act of shining or emitting light. It conveys the idea of illumination, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. In the New Testament, it is often used to describe the revelation of divine truth or the manifestation of God's glory. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, light was a powerful symbol of knowledge, truth, and divine presence. The concept of light overcoming darkness was prevalent in various philosophical and religious traditions. In the Jewish tradition, light is frequently associated with God's presence and guidance, as seen in the imagery of the pillar of fire in the wilderness and the prophetic visions of God's glory. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from augé Definition to shine forth NASB Translation see (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 826: αὐγάζω αὐγάζω: 1 aorist infinitive αὐγάσαι; (αὐγή); 1. in Greek writings transitively, to beam upon, irradiate. 2. in the Bible intransitive, to be bright, to shine forth: 2 Corinthians 4:4 (L marginal reading Tr marginal reading καταυγάζω see φωτισμός, b.) (Leviticus 13:24-28 (etc.)). (Compare: διαυγάζω, καταυγάζω.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance shine. From auge; to beam forth (figuratively) -- shine. see GREEK auge Forms and Transliterations αυγάζον αυγάζοντα αυγάζοντι αυγασαι αυγάσαι αὐγάσαι αυγάσματα αυγάσματος ηύγει augasai augásai Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 2 Corinthians 4:4 V-ANA GRK: τὸ μὴ αὐγάσαι τὸν φωτισμὸν NAS: so that they might not see the light KJV: of God, should shine unto them. INT: not to beam forth the radiancy Strong's Greek 826 1 Occurrence αὐγάσαι — 1 Occ.