G5459

φωσφόρος

phōsphorosG:A

light-bearing

φωσ-φόρος, -ον (φῶς, φέρω), light-bringing; as subst., ὁ φ., the morning star (Plat., al.; cf. ἐωσφόρος, Isa.14:12, Job.3:9, Psa.110:3): metaphorically, 2Pe.1:19 (see Mayor, in l).† (AS)

The KJV translates G5459 in the following manner:

star (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

φωσφόρος — phōsphóros

φωσφόρος, φωσφορον (φῶς and φέρω), light-bringing, giving light (Aristophanes, Euripides, Plato, Plutarch, others); as a substantive, ὁ φωσφόρος (LatinLucifer), the planet Venus, the morning-star, day-star (Plato, Tim. Locr., p. 96 e.; Plutarch, others): 2Pe 1:19, on the meaning of this passage, see λύχνος.

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