Luke 8:16
“No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἅπτωháptōproperly, to fasten to, i.e. (specially) to set on fire
- καλύπτωkalýptōto cover up (literally or figuratively)
- κλίνηklínēa couch (for sleep, sickness, sitting or eating)
- λυχνίαlychníaa lamp-stand (literally or figuratively)
- ὑποκάτωhypokátōdown under, i.e. beneath
- λύχνοςlýchnosa portable lamp or other illuminator (literally or figuratively)
- εἰσπορεύομαιeisporeúomaito enter (literally or figuratively)
- σκεῦοςskeûosa vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively [specially, a wife
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Luk 11:33, Mat 5:15–16, Mrk 4:21–22, Act 26:18, Rev 1:20–2:1, Php 2:15–16, Rev 11:4