Dictionary entry

G02989

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

λάμπω

I. "to give light, shine, beam, be bright, brilliant, radiant", of the gleam of arms, Il.; of the eyes, id=Il.; of fire, Soph.:—Mid. or Pass., λαμπομένης κόρυθος Il., etc.

2. of sound, "to be clear, ring loud and clear", Soph.

3. metaph. "to shine forth, to be famous or conspicuous", Aesch., Eur., etc.

4. of persons, φαιδρὸς λάμποντι μετώπωι with "beaming" face, Ar.: "to shine, gain glory", id=Ar.

II. trans. "to make to shine, light up", Eur., Anth.