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Day-Star

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: φωσφόρος

(Strong's #5459 — Adjective — phosphoros — foce-for'-os )

(Eng., "phosphorus," lit., "light-bearing" phos, "light," phero, "to bear"), is used of the morning star, as the light-bringer, 2 Peter 1:19 , where it indicates the arising of the light of Christ as the Personal fulfillment, in the hearts of believers, of the prophetic Scriptures concerning His coming to receive them to Himself.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Day-Star'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​d/day-star.html. 1940.