1. (n.) A celestial body that gives light, a person who inspires.

2. (n.) One who illustrates any subject, or enlightens mankind; as, Newton was a distinguished luminary.

5458. phoster -- a luminary, light
... a luminary, light. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: phoster Phonetic
Spelling: (foce-tare') Short Definition: a light, brilliancy Definition: a ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5458.htm - 6k3974. maor -- a luminary
... maor or maor or meorah or meorah. 3975 . a luminary. Transliteration: maor or
maor or meorah or meorah Phonetic Spelling: (maw-ore') Short Definition: light. ...
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216. or -- a light
... From 'owr; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning,
happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. ...
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The Meaning
... was against us, and had taken it away, having nailed it to his cross." Moreover,
as God may be said to have created the sun as the greater luminary, for the ...
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Concerning Light, Fire, the Luminaries, Sun, Moon and Stars.
... But on the fourth day God created the great luminary, that is, the sun, to have
rule and authority [1718] over the day: for it is by it that day is made: for ...
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Doctrines of Various Other Gnostic Sects, and Especially of the ...
... prudence). Of these, Charis is connected with the great and first luminary:
him they represent as Soter (Saviour), and style Armogenes. ...
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Whether Light is a Body?
... For if light were a body, it would follow that whenever the air is darkened by the
absence of the luminary, the body of light would be corrupted, and its ...
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Fifth Tractate. Problems of the Soul (3). [Also Entitled "On Sight ...
... by it; and it is equally an Act though there be nothing for it to modify: surely
this may be true of light, one of the Acts of whatever luminary source there ...
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The General Service to a Hiero-Confessor or Monk-Confessor.
... from the Typicon; but if there be no Typicon, say the following Troparion, Tone
8: The teacher of orthodoxy, preceptor of piety and chastity, luminary of the ...
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And God Himself, as an Earnest of Future Reward...
... to tens. 17. It is also the constant limit to the course of that luminary
which is second to the sun in brightness. For the course ...
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The Date of the Beginning of Noonday.
... Scarce a luminary of godliness existed, and it is not common in any age for a great
work of the Spirit of God to be exhibited but under the conduct of some ...
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Demonstration xxii. --Of Death and the Latter Times.
... And when the sun was created, he was called a luminary. And observe that
the sun and the moon and the stars are all called luminaries ...
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Of the Presence of God
... rays are gradually absorbed by his and they become invisible, not from the want
of light in themselves, but from the superior effulgence of the chief luminary. ...
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Luminary (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One who illustrates any subject, or enlightens mankind; as, Newton was a
distinguished luminary. Multi-Version Concordance Luminary (2 Occurrences). ...
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Luminaries (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Luminary. ... Psalms 74:16 Thine is the day,
Thine also the night; Thou hast established luminary and sun. (See RSV). ...
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Maketh (399 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:16 And God maketh the two great luminaries, the great luminary for the
rule of the day, and the small luminary -- and the stars -- for the rule of ...
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Luminous (1 Occurrence)

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Torch (6 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous
wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame. ...
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Candle (16 Occurrences)
... used to furnish light. 2. (n.) That which gives light; a luminary. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CANDLE; CANDLESTICK. kan'-d'-l ...
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Apparition (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible
or obscured; -- opposed to occultation. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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