Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
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λάμπω
G2989 · lámpō · lam'-po · Greek
Strong’s definition
to beam, i.e. radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage
:--give light, shine.
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Mapped occurrences
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.