STRONGS NUMBER G2014


Word Summary
epiphainō: to show forth, to appear
Original Word: ἐπιφαίνω
Transliteration: epiphainō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-fah'-ee-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to show forth, to appear
Meaning: to show forth, to appear
Strong's Concordance
appear, give light.

From epi and phaino; to shine upon, i.e. Become (literally) visible or (figuratively) known -- appear, give light.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK phaino

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2014: ἐπιφαίνω

ἐπιφαίνω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐπιφᾶναι (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 24ff; Winers Grammar, 89 (85); Buttmann, 41 (35); (the Sept. Psalm 30:17 (); Psalm 117:27 (), cf. Psalm 66:2 ())); 2 aorist passive ἐπεφανην; from Homer down;

1. transitive, to show to or upon; to bring to light.

2. intransitive and in the passive to appear, become visible;

a. properly: of stars, Acts 27:20 (Theocritus, 2, 11); τίνι, to one, Luke 1:79.

b. figuratively equivalent to to become clearly known, to show oneself: Titus 3:4; τίνι, Titus 2:11.