Lexicon
ἐπιφαύσκω
epiphauskō
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G:V Greek

to shine on

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Epiphausko describes Christ shining upon the awakened and risen sleeper in Ephesians 5:14.

Its sole attested use describes Christ shining upon the person addressed as a sleeper who is told to awake and arise from the dead.

Senses in use

  1. Christ shining upon the awakened sleeper · dominant

    In Ephesians 5:14, the future active indicative form occurs after commands to awake and arise from the dead; the APB renders the resulting clause, “and Christ will shine on you.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ephesians 5:14, the APB presents the clause as “and Christ will shine on you.” This identifies the clause's presentation rather than a precise lexical equivalence.

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