Lexicon lampas: a torch Original Word: λαμπάς, άδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: lampas Phonetic Spelling: (lam-pas') Short Definition: a torch, lamp, lantern Definition: a torch, lamp, lantern. HELPS word-Studies 2985 lampás – a hand-held "torch" (sometimes merely a clay vessel); a lamp that uses a wick saturated with oil. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom  lampóDefinitiona torch NASB Translationlamps (7), torch (1), torches (1). 
 Thayer's STRONGS NT 2985: λαμπάςλαμπάς,  λαμπάδος,  ἡ ( λάμπω, cf. our  lamp) (from  Aeschylus and  Thucydides down), the  Sept. for  לַפִּיד;  1. a torch: Revelation 4:5 (where A. V. lamps); . 2. a lamp, the flame of which is fed with oil: Matthew 25:1, 3f, 7; John 18:3; Acts 20:8. (Cf. Trench, Synonyms, § xlvi.; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii. 455ff; Becker, Charicles, Sc. ix. (English translation, p. 163).)   
 
 
 
   Strong's lamp, light, torch.  From lampo; a "lamp" or flambeau -- lamp, light, torch.  see GREEK lampo   |  
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