Φῶς

φῶς (phos, φῶς, φωτός, τό)

Gloss: light

Strong's 5457

GK 5890

Frequency in New Testament 73


 * ranking 235 in the list of most frequent words in the NT.
 * good range of representation in most forms, the light, in the light, of the light and so on.
 * useful exemplar of a neutral 3rd declension paradigm.

Examples

 * καταβαῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ πατρὸς τῶν φώτων - James 1:17 descending from the father of lights (genitive plural)