Word Study · Strong's G2986 · Greek
λαμπρός
lampros
lam-pros'
Strong's 1890 spelling: lamprós
“radiant”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
radiant; by analogy, limpid; figuratively, magnificent or sumptuous (in appearance)
Rendered in the KJV as
bright, clear, gay, goodly, gorgeous, white.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- λαμπρὸν3
- λαμπρὰν2
- λαμπρὰ1
- λαμπρᾷ1
- λαμπρᾷ,1
- λαμπρὸς1
How it is rendered · 5
- bright4
- splendid,2
- clear1
- splendid1
- splendid things1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- adjective · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- adjective · accusative (object) · neuter singular2
- adjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular2
- adjective · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · neuter plural1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-ASF · 2
- A-ASN · 2
- A-DSF · 2
- A-ASM · 1
- A-NPN · 1
- A-NSM · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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James2 occurrences
- James 2:2λαμπρᾷ,lampraadjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularSuppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.here: splendid,
- James 2:3λαμπρὰνlampranadjective · accusative (object) · feminine singularIf you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, “Here is a seat of honor,” but say to the poor man, “You must stand” or “Sit at my feet,”here: splendid
Revelation5 occurrences
- Revelation 15:6λαμπρὸνlampronadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularAnd out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.here: bright
- Revelation 18:14λαμπρὰlampraadjective · nominative (subject) · neuter pluralAnd they will say: “The fruit of your soul’s desire has departed from you; all your luxury and splendor have vanished, never to be seen again.”here: splendid things
- Revelation 19:8λαμπρὸνlampronadjective · accusative (object) · neuter singularShe was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.here: bright
- Revelation 22:1λαμπρὸνlampronadjective · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lambhere: clear
- Revelation 22:16λαμπρὸςlamprosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.”here: bright