augas

Strong’sG827

light of day

stem aug-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

αὐγή, -ῆς, ἡ,

[in LXX: Is 59:9 (נְגֹהָה), II Mac 12:9*;]

1. brightness

2. Later (as in MGr.; MM, s.v.), daylight, dawn: Ac 20:11 (Cremer, 118).†

SYN.: φέγγος (v. Thayer, s. φ.; DB, iii, 44a; Tr., Syn., § xlvi).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G827 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidowg'-ay

a ray of light, i.e. (by implication) radiance, dawn

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King Jamesbreak of day.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

αὐγή, ἡ,
light of the sun, and in plural, rays, beams, πέπτατο δ᾽ αὐ. ἠελίουRefs 8th c.BC+; ἠελίου ἴδεν αὐγάς, i. e. was born, Refs 8th c.BC+; ὑπ᾽ αὐγὰς ἠελίοιο, i.e. still alive, Refs 8th c.BC+; αὐγὰς ἐσιδεῖν see the light, i.e. to be alive, Refs 6th c.BC+; ὑπ᾽ αὐγὰς λεύσσειν or ἰδεῖν τι hold up to the light and look at, Refs 5th c.BC+ in a full and in a side light, Refs 5th c.BC+; δυθμαὶ αὐγῶν sun-set, Refs 5th c.BC+; ξύνορθρον αὐγαῖς dawning with the sun, Refs 4th c.BC+; κλύζειν πρὸς αὐγάς rise surging towards the sun, Refs; λαμπροτάτη τῶν παρεουσέων αὐγέων brightest light available, Refs 5th c.BC+ 'life's setting sun', Refs 4th c.BC+
2 αὐγαὶ ἠελίοιο or αὐγαί alone, the East, Refs 2nd c.AD+
3 dawn, day-break, NT
4 generally, any bright light, πυρὸς αὐγήRefs 8th c.BC+; ἀρίζηλοι δέ οἱ αὐγαί, of lightning,Refs 5th c.BC+; of a beacon, Refs 8th c.BC+; distinguished from φλόξ, Refs 3rd c.BC+
5 of the eyes, ὀμμάτων αὐγαίRefs 5th c.BC+; αὐγαί alone, the eyes, Refs 5th c.BC+
6 gleam, sheen, of bright objects, αὐ. χαλκείηRefs 8th c.BC+; of gems, Refs 4th c.BC+, chiefly in the sense of sunlight.

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

dawn1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	augas	augais
object accusative	augan	augain
direct address vocative	augar	augair
of, belonging to genitive	augau1×αὐγῆς	augaiu
to, for dative	auga	augai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

augstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

auga is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

augau“dawn”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 20:11“dawn”… geuerantos epi hikanon tē homilarantos achri augau, houtōs exerchata.… after speaking until daybreak, he …