Forms of the word

Dictionary
φωσφόρος, ον
Greek transliteration
phōsphoros
Simplified transliteration
phosphoros

Numbers

Strong's number
5459
GK Number
5892

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-3a
Gloss
light-bearing; (n.) morning star, likely referring to the planet Venus
Definition
light-bringing;

, sc. ἀστήρ, Lucifer, the morning star, met. 2 Pet. 1:19*

Greek-English Concordance for φωσφόρος

2 Peter 1:19 Moreover, we hold the prophetic word to be reliable, and you will do well to pay attention to it as you would to a lamp shining in a gloomy place, until the day dawns and the morning star (phōsphoros | φωσφόρος | nom sg masc) arises in your hearts.

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