Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:105 · retained source text
¶ Thy word is a lampe vnto my feete: and a light vnto my path.
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
KJV dictionary & concordance
lamp
Meaning of “lamp”
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
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences13 verses10 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Genesis 15:17
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Every verse containing “lamp”
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 132:17 · retained source text
There will I make the horne of Dauid to budde: I haue ordained a lampe for mine Anointed.
1611 marginal noteOr, candle.
1611 marginal noteLuc.1.69.
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Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗A vessel containing oil burned by a wick, or the light so produced; figuratively, a light of any kind.