auchmeros describes the place where a lamp shines as dim or poorly lit.

The attested use describes a place characterized by dimness or poor light, specifically the setting in which a lamp shines in 2 Peter 1:19.

1. A dim setting for a shining lamp · dominant

   In 2 Peter 1:19, the dative singular masculine form modifies the place to which attention is compared: a lamp shining there. The APB renders the clause “as to a lamp shining in a dingy place,” confirming a poorly lit setting.

   2 Peter 1:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Peter 1:19, the APB presents the term in the phrase “a lamp shining in a dingy place.” This rendering is read with the clause as a whole.