Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3022
λευκός
leukos · “white”
Used 25 times across 6 books
Definition
λευκο-βύσσινος, -ον
(cf. λευκολινής, a robe of white flax, C.I., 155, 17),
white linen: Rev.19:14 (WH, mg.).†
λευκός, ή, -όν
[in LXX chiefly for לָבָן ;]
1. bright, brilliant: of clothing, Mat.17:2, Mrk.9:3 16:5, Luk.9:29, Act.1:10, Rev.3:5 4:4 6:11 7:9, 13 19:14 (cf. Ecc.9:8); ὡς χιών, Mat.28:3; ἐν λ.. (sc. ἱματίοις), Jhn.20:12, Rev.3:4; θρόνος, Rev.20:11.
2. white: Mat.5:36, Rev.1:14 2:17 4:4 6:2 14:14 19:11; figuratively, of garments, Rev.3:18; of ripened grain, Jhn.4:35.†
(cf. λευκολινής, a robe of white flax, C.I., 155, 17),
white linen: Rev.19:14 (WH, mg.).†
λευκός, ή, -όν
[in LXX chiefly for לָבָן ;]
1. bright, brilliant: of clothing, Mat.17:2, Mrk.9:3 16:5, Luk.9:29, Act.1:10, Rev.3:5 4:4 6:11 7:9, 13 19:14 (cf. Ecc.9:8); ὡς χιών, Mat.28:3; ἐν λ.. (sc. ἱματίοις), Jhn.20:12, Rev.3:4; θρόνος, Rev.20:11.
2. white: Mat.5:36, Rev.1:14 2:17 4:4 6:2 14:14 19:11; figuratively, of garments, Rev.3:18; of ripened grain, Jhn.4:35.†
Where it appears
Matthew3
Mark2
Luke1
John2
Acts1
Revelation16
In the text
Matthew 5:36Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.Matthew 17:2And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.Matthew 28:3His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:Mark 9:3And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.Mark 16:5And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.Luke 9:29And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.John 4:35Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.John 20:12And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.Acts 1:10And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;Revelation 1:14His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
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