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Greek

1823. exastrapto -- to flash or gleam like lightning, be radiant
... to flash or gleam like lightning, be radiant. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
exastrapto Phonetic Spelling: (ex-as-trap'-to) Short Definition: I flash ...
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541. apaugasma -- radiance
... of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: apaugasma Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ow'-gas-
mah) Short Definition: a light flashing forth, radiation, gleam Definition: a ...
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826. augazo -- to shine forth
... shine forth. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: augazo Phonetic Spelling:
(ow-gad'-zo) Short Definition: I shine forth Definition: I flash, gleam, shine forth ...
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4744. stilbo -- to shine
... verb Definition to shine NASB Word Usage radiant (1). shining. Apparently a primary
verb; to gleam, ie Flash intensely -- shining. (stilbonta) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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4015. periastrapto -- to tie around
... Transliteration: periastrapto Phonetic Spelling: (per-ee-as-trap'-to) Short Definition:
I flash around like lightning Definition: I flash (gleam) around like ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6668. tsaheb -- to gleam
... to gleam. Transliteration: tsaheb or tsahob Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-hab') Short
Definition: shiny. ... root Definition to gleam NASB Word Usage shiny (1). fine. ...
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1082. balag -- to gleam, smile
... 1081, 1082. balag. 1083 . to gleam, smile. Transliteration: balag Phonetic
Spelling: (baw-lag') Short Definition: cheerful. Word Origin a prim. ...
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5869. ayin -- an eye
... displeased* (4), disregard* (1), eye (68), eyebrows* (1), eyelids* (1), eyes (372),
eyesight (1), forehead* (5), generous* (1), glares* (1), gleam (3), humble ...
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77. Ebets -- a city in Issachar
... Abez. From an unused root probably meaning to gleam; conspicuous; Ebets, a place
in Palestine -- Abez. 76, 77. Ebets. 78 . Strong's Numbers.
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2094. zahar -- to be light or shining
... admonish, shine, teach, give warning A primitive root; to gleam; figuratively, to
enlighten (by caution) -- admonish, shine, teach, (give) warn(-ing). ...
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3851. lahab -- flame, blade
... From an usused root meaning to gleam; a flash; figuratively, a sharply polished
blade or point of a weapon -- blade, bright, flame, glittering. 3850b, 3851. ...
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5214. nir -- to break up, freshly till
... break up. A root probably identical with that of niyr, through the idea of the gleam
of a fresh furrow; to till the soil -- break up. see HEBREW niyr. ...
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5264. nasas -- perhaps to be high or conspicuous
... A primitive root; to gleam from afar, ie To be conspicuous as a signal; or rather
perhaps a denominative from nec (and identical with nacac, through the idea ...
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1300. baraq -- lightning
... bright, glittering sword, lightning. From baraq; lightning; by analogy, a gleam;
concretely, a flashing sword -- bright, glitter(-ing sword), lightning. ...
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6670. tsahal -- to neigh, cry shrilly
... bellow, cry aloud out, lift up, neigh, rejoice, make to shine, shout A prim
root; to gleam, ie (figuratively) be cheerful; by transf. ...
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Library

A Bright Gleam of Light.
... The Purpose in Jesus' Coming A Bright Gleam of Light. Yet be it keenly marked,
there is a very bright gleam of light across this dark picture. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks about jesus/a bright gleam of light.htm

Whence is this Monstrousness? and to what End? Let Thy Mercy Gleam ...
... Book VIII Chapter IX Whence is this monstrousness? and to what end? Let Thy mercy
gleam that I may� Whence is this monstrousness? and to what end? ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter ix whence is this.htm

I Mark'da Rainbow in the North,
... Over the dusky heaven and bleak hill-side. It was a gleam to Memory dear,". ... More
cheery than the matin lark,. Is the soft gleam of Christian worth,. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cclxxi i markd a rainbow.htm

Against Embellishing the Body.
... and vestibules are carefully constructed, and groves and sacred fields adjoining;
the halls are surrounded with many pillars; and the walls gleam with foreign ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter ii against embellishing the body.htm

The Resurrection.
... Bright and brighter, beam on beam,. Now, like first created light,. From the
rock-cleft, gleam by gleam,. Shoots athwart the waning night,. ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn cxxviii the resurrection.htm

Simeon
... He scanned the future, heard the sound of many a fall, caught the hiss and cry of
uneasy consciences against the "sign"; he saw the gleam of the sword, and the ...
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Ernest Renan.
... The words of Jesus were a gleam in thick night: it has taken eighteen hundred years
for the eyes of humanity (what do I say I of an infinitely small portion of ...
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The Cords of Sin
... It is we ourselves who have paralysed our wills, so that we see the light of God
but as a faint gleam far away, and dare not move to follow the gleam. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the cords of sin.htm

The Message.
... Man's love to his God is like the changing sand"His is like the solid rock.
Man's love is like the passing meteor with its fitful gleam. ...
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The Mission of Little Children
... She has detected every new gleam of intelligence. ... It has been a gleam of
sunshine and a voice of perpetual gladness in our homes. ...
/.../chapin/the crown of thorns/the mission of little children.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. i.) To disgorge filth, as a hawk.

2. (n.) A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray; a glimpse.

3. (n.) Brightness; splendor.

4. (v. t.) To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east.

5. (v. t.) To shine; to cast light; to glitter.

6. (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.).

Thesaurus

Gleam (5 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To shine; to cast light; to glitter. 6. (vt) To shoot out (flashes of
light, etc.). Multi-Version Concordance Gleam (5 Occurrences). ...
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Living (3112 Occurrences)
... out of the midst of them gleam fire, torches, lightnings, and connected with them
are four wheels that can turn in every direction, called whirling wheels ...
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Glisten (1 Occurrence)
... vi) To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster;
to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars. ...
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Glaze (1 Occurrence)

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Gleamed (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Gleam. Multi-Version Concordance
Gleamed (2 Occurrences). Luke 24:4 It happened, while they ...
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Glint (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A glimpse, glance, or gleam. 2. (vi) To
glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter. ...
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Glitter (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant
and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword. ...
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Exodus (2 Occurrences)
... These words he spoke to Moses and Aaron "seem to gleam through the tears of the
humbled king, as he lamented his son snatched from him by so sudden a death ...
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Beam (17 Occurrences)
... 12. (n.) Fig.: A ray; a gleam; as, a beam of comfort. 13. (n.) One of the long
feathers in the wing of a hawk; -- called also beam feather. 14. ...
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Creature (73 Occurrences)
... out of the midst of them gleam fire, torches, lightnings, and connected with them
are four wheels that can turn in every direction, called whirling wheels ...
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Bible Concordance

Gleam (5 Occurrences)

Proverbs 4:18 But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 1:22 Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched forth over their heads above.
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 10:9 I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like a beryl stone.
(See NAS)

Daniel 10:6 his body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Nahum 2:4 The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the broad ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Gleam

Related Terms

Living (3112 Occurrences)

Glisten (1 Occurrence)

Glaze (1 Occurrence)

Gleamed (2 Occurrences)

Glint (1 Occurrence)

Glitter (3 Occurrences)

Exodus (2 Occurrences)

Beam (17 Occurrences)

Creature (73 Occurrences)