For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
The 1611 reading
For yee were sometimes darkenesse, but now are yee light in the Lord: walke as children of light,
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Brightness or illumination. Sense 2: A source or opening that gives light. Sense 3: Figuratively, truth, knowledge, revelation, life, or favour contrasted with darkness. Sense 4: To illuminate or kindle. Sense 5: To alight or come upon. Sense 6: Slight, easy, swift, or not heavy.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:3
Complete exact-word concordance
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
For yee were sometimes darkenesse, but now are yee light in the Lord: walke as children of light,
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
But all things that are reprooued, are made manifest by the light: for whatsoeuer doth make manifest, is light.
1611 marginal noteOr, discouered.
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
Wherfore hee saith: Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall giue thee light.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 60.1.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
2 · KJV context and cross-references