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
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
The people which sate in darkenesse, saw great light: and to them which sate in the region and shadow of death, light is sprung vp.
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Yee are the light of the world. A citie that is set on an hill, cannot be hid.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Neither doe men light a candle, and put it vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, and it giueth light vnto all that are in the house.
1611 marginal noteThe word in the originall signifieth a measure containing about a pint lesse then a pecke.
1611 marginal noteMarke 4.21 luke 8.16. and 11.33.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your father which is in heauen.
1611 marginal note1.Pet. 2.12.
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
The light of the body is the eye: If therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shalbe full of light.
1611 marginal noteLuke 11.34.
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
But if thine eye be euill, thy whole body shall be full of darknesse. If therfore the light that is in thee be darkenesse, how great is that darkenesse?
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
What I tell you in darkenesse, that speake yee in light: and what yee heare in the eare, that preach yee vpon the house tops.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
For my yoke is easie, and my burden is light.
1611 marginal note1.Iohn 5.3.
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
And was transfigured before them, and his face did shine as the Sunne, and his raiment was white as the light.
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:
But they made light of it, and went their wayes, one to his farme, another to his merchandize:
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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
