portable lamp or other illuminator

(portable, and usually set on a stand, ): , ; , ; , ; , ; id. opp. to , ; metaph., of the eye, , ; of John the Baptist, ; of the Lamb, ; of prophecy, ; of spiritual readiness, pl., (as always in LXX; freq. in Att. ), .† a lamp λυχνία ἔρχεται ὁ λ. λ. ἅπτειν φῶς λύχνου φ. ἡλίου λύχνοι λύχνα Mt 5:15 Lk 11:36 Mk 4:21 Lk 8:16 11:33 15:8 Re 18:23 Re 22:5 Mt 6:22 Lk 11:34 Jo 5:35 Re 21:23 II Pe 1:19 Lk 12:35

kaars, kaarsen, licht

a lamp.

lamp

a portable lamp or other illuminator (literally or figuratively)

candle, light

λύχνος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX for נִיר (Exo.25:37), al.) ;] a lamp (portable, and usually set on a stand, λυχνία): Mat.5:15, Luk.11:36; ἔρχεται ὁ λ., Mrk.4:21; λ. ἅπτειν Luk.8:16 11:33 15:8; φῶς λύχνου, Rev.18:23; id. opposite to φ.ἡλίου, Rev.22:5; metaphorically, of the eye, Mat.6:22 Luk.11:34; of John the Baptist, Jhn.5:35; of the Lamb, Rev.21:23; of prophecy, 2Pe.1:19; of spiritual readiness, pl., λύχνοι (as always in LXX; frequently in Att.. λύχνα), Luk.12:35.† SYN.: λαμπάς, q.v (AS)