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ἐπιφώσκω G2020

G2020 is the Greek word ἐπιφώσκω, transliterated epiphṓskō. The King James Version most often renders it began to dawn.

Word: ἐπιφώσκωTransliteration: epiphṓskōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to begin to grow light.

Where it comes from

a form of G2017 (ἐπιφαύω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

began to dawn 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: begin to dawn, X draw on.

Verses using ἐπιφώσκω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Matthew 28:1 · KJV

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2020 mean?

G2020 is the Greek word ἐπιφώσκω (epiphṓskō), meaning to begin to grow light.

How is G2020 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it began to dawn (1 time).

How many times does G2020 appear in the Bible?

ἐπιφώσκω (epiphṓskō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2020 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a form of G2017 (ἐπιφαύω).

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