STRONGS NUMBER G2020


Word Summary
epiphōskō: to let shine, to dawn
Original Word: ἐπιφώσκω
Transliteration: epiphōskō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-foce'-ko)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to let shine, to dawn
Meaning: to let shine, to dawn
Strong's Concordance
begin, dawn.

A form of epiphauo; to begin to grow light -- begin to dawn, X draw on.

see GREEK epiphauo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2020: ἐπιφώσκω

ἐπιφώσκω; (imperfect ἐπεφωσκον); to grow light, to dawn (cf. Buttmann, 68 (60)): Luke 23:54; followed by εἰς, Matthew 28:1, on which see εἰς, A. II. 1.