KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An oil vessel and burning wick used for light. Sense 2: By figure, a source, bearer, continuance, or sign of light.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 15:17
Complete exact-word concordance
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
For the Commandement is a lampe, and the Lawe is light: and reproofes of instruction are the way of life:
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal notePsal. 19.9. & 119.105.
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the lampe of the wicked shall be put out.
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal noteIob.18.6. & 21.17.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Who so curseth his father or his mother, his lampe shall be put out in obscure darkenesse.
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal noteExod.21.17. leuit.20.9. matt.15.4.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A vessel containing oil burned by a wick, or the light so produced; figuratively, a light of any kind.
