Original: φωσφόρος

Transliteration: phōsphóros

Phonetic: foce-for'-os

Short Definition: Day star

- Original: φωσφόρος

- Transliteration: Phosphoros

- Phonetic: foce-for'-os

- Definition:

1. light bringing, giving light

2. the planet Venus, the morning star, day star

3. metaph. Christ

- Origin: from G5457 and G5342

- TDNT entry: 14:10,1

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G5457 and G5342; light bearing (phosphorus) that is (specifically) the morning star (figuratively): - day star.

Cognate: G2017, G2020, G5457, G5458, G5460, G5461, G5462