adjective

fōteinas

Greekφωτεινός (fōteinos)

Strong’sG5460

bright, luminous, full of light

stem fōtein-5 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

full of light4×bright1×

What it means

** φωτεινός (WH, φωτινός), ή, όν

(< φῶς), [in LXX: Si 17:31 23:19 *;]

bright, light: νεφέλη, Mt 17:5; opp. to σκοτεινός, Mt 6:22, Lk 11:34, 36.†

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

Strong’s G5460 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfo-ti-nos'

lustrous, i.e. transparent or well-illuminated (figuratively)

Fromfrom G5457;

King Jamesbright, full of light.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	fōteinos	fōteinas1×φωτεινὴ	fōteinem4×φωτεινὸν	fōteinois	fōteinais	fōteineim
object accusative	fōteinon	fōteinan		fōteinoin	fōteinain
direct address vocative	fōteinor	fōteinar		fōteinoir	fōteinair
of, belonging to genitive	fōteinou	fōteinau	fōteineu	fōteinoiu	fōteinaiu	fōteineiu
to, for dative	fōteino	fōteina	fōteine	fōteinoi	fōteinai	fōteinei

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

fōteinstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

fōtein 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

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

fōteinas“bright”subjectnominative singular1×

Matthew 17:5“bright”ēti autou lalarōtou idou nefelas fōteinas episkiazata autoin, kai idou fōnas ek tau nefelau legarōtas; Houtos atō tos huios mu tos agapētos, en ho eudokama; akouavōr autou.While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”

fōteinem“full of light”subject or objectdirect singular4×

Matthew 6:22“full of light”Tos luchnos teu sōmeu atō tos ofthalmos. ean oun ateiō tos ofthalmos su haplouos, holem tem sōmem su fōteinem eti;The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.

Luke 11:34“full of light”tos luchnos teu sōmeu atō tos ofthalmos su. hotan tos ofthalmos su haplouos ateiō, kai holem tem sōmem su fōteinem atō; epan de ponēros ateiō, kai tem sōmem su skoteinem.Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body is full of darkness.

Luke 11:36“full of light”ei oun tem sōmem su holem fōteinem, mē echarōtem merem tinem skoteinem, eti fōteinem holem hōs hotan tos luchnos ta astrapa fōtizateiō sin.So if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, you will be radiant, as though a lamp were shining on you.”

Luke 11:36“full of light”ei oun tem sōmem su holem fōteinem, mē echarōtem merem tinem skoteinem, eti fōteinem holem hōs hotan tos luchnos ta astrapa fōtizateiō sin.So if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, you will be radiant, as though a lamp were shining on you.”