Gloss
lampstand (not a candlestick)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
λυχνία, -ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
lychnia
Simplified transliteration
lychnia
Numbers
Strong's number
3087
GK Number
3393
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
12
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for λυχνία
| Matthew 5:15 | Nor do people light a lamp and put it under the meal-tub, but on a stand (lychnian | λυχνίαν | acc sg fem), and it gives light to all in the house. |
| Mark 4:21 | And he said to them, “A lamp is not brought to be put under a basket be put or a bed, is it? Is it not to be put on a lampstand (lychnian | λυχνίαν | acc sg fem)? be put |
| Luke 8:16 | “No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a container or puts it under a bed, but places it on a lampstand (lychnias | λυχνίας | gen sg fem), so that those who come in may see the light. |
| Luke 11:33 | “No one lights a lamp and puts it in a vault or under a basket, but on a lampstand (lychnian | λυχνίαν | acc sg fem), so that those who come in can see the light. |
| Hebrews 9:2 | For a tent was set up. The outer room, in which were the lampstand (lychnia | λυχνία | nom sg fem) and the table and the consecrated bread, was called “the Holy Place.” |
| Revelation 1:12 | And I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and when I had turned I saw seven golden lampstands (lychnias | λυχνίας | acc pl fem), |
| Revelation 1:13 | and in the midst of the lampstands (lychniōn | λυχνιῶν | gen pl fem) one like a son of man, dressed in a long robe and with a gold sash tied high across his chest. |
| Revelation 1:20 | The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands (lychnias | λυχνίας | acc pl fem), is this: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands (lychniai | λυχνίαι | nom pl fem) are the seven churches. |
| Revelation 2:1 | “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: The one who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands (lychniōn | λυχνιῶν | gen pl fem), has this to say: |
| Revelation 2:5 | Therefore remember from where you have fallen; repent and do the works you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand (lychnian | λυχνίαν | acc sg fem) from its place, unless you repent. |
| Revelation 11:4 | (These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands (lychniai | λυχνίαι | nom pl fem) that stand before the Lord of the earth.) |
