verb
eklampamō
Strong’sG1584
I shine forth
stem eklamp-once in the New Testament1 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.
ἐκ-λάμπω
[in LXX for אוֹר hi., etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1584 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
shine or beam forth, Refs 5th c.BC+; of persons, Refs 1st c.AD+; burst forth violently, of a fever, Refs 5th c.BC+; of sound, to be clearly heard, [ἐκ τῆς κραυγῆς] ἐξέλαμψε τὸ καλεῖν τὸν βασιλέα Refs 2nd c.BC+
2 to be distinguished, δι᾽ εὐφυΐαν Refs 1st c.AD+
II with accusative cognate, flash forth, πυρωπὸν γλῆνος ἐκλάμψαν φλόγα Refs 4th c.BC+; σέλας uncertain reading in Refs 6th c.BC+
III Astrology texts,= διαυγάζω Refs 1st c.AD+
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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| eklampaliἐκλάμψουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | shine | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eklampamō | eklampame | eklampami | eklampama | eklampamē | eklampamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eklampasō | eklampase | eklampasi | eklampasa | eklampasē | eklampaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eklampatō | eklampate | eklampati | eklampata | eklampatē | eklampatelē |
| we 1st person plural | eklampanō | eklampane | eklampani | eklampana | eklampanē | eklampanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eklampavō | eklampave | eklampavi | eklampava | eklampavē | eklampavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eklampalō | eklampale | eklampali1×ἐκλάμψουσιν | eklampala | eklampalē | eklampalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eklampameiō | eklampameia | eklampameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eklampaseiō | eklampaseia | eklampaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eklampateiō | eklampateia | eklampateiē |
| we 1st person plural | eklampaneiō | eklampaneia | eklampaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eklampaveiō | eklampaveia | eklampaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eklampaleiō | eklampaleia | eklampaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eklampasōr | eklampasar | eklampasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eklampatōr | eklampatar | eklampatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eklampavōr | eklampavar | eklampavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eklampalōr | eklampalar | eklampalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eklampamoiō | eklampamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eklampasoiō | eklampasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eklampatoiō | eklampatoia |
| we 1st person plural | eklampanoiō | eklampanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eklampavoiō | eklampavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eklampaloiō | eklampaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | eklamparō | eklampari | eklampara | eklamparē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | eklamparōntos | eklamparintos | eklamparantos | eklamparēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
eklamp 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
eklampali“shine”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 13:43Tote tois dikaiois eklampali hōs tos hēlios en ta basileia …Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom …