KJV dictionary & concordance

shining

Meaning of “shining”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of shine, meaning to emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor. To give light, real or figurative.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

11 occurrences11 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 23:4

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Isaiah 4:5

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And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 4:5 · retained source text

And the LORD will create vpon euery dwelling place of mount Zion, and vpon her assemblies a cloude, and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for vpon all the glory shall be a defence.

1611 marginal noteOr, aboue.

1611 marginal noteHeb. a couering.

1611 marginal noteExod. 13.21.

Complete reference index — all 11 verses

2 Samuel 23:4 Proverbs 4:18 Isaiah 4:5 Joel 2:10 Joel 3:15 Habakkuk 3:11 Mark 9:3 Luke 11:36 Luke 24:4 John 5:35 Acts 26:13

Where “shining” appears

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2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Joel2 occurrences
2 verses Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse Mark1 occurrence
1 verse Luke2 occurrences
2 verses John1 occurrence
1 verse Acts1 occurrence
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Definition evidence

1 · KJV context and cross-references

2 Samuel 23:4 Job 37:21 Matthew 17:2 Acts 26:13 Revelation 1:16 Proverbs 4:18 Joel 2:10 Joel 3:15 Mark 9:3 Luke 11:36 John 5:35

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Emitting light; beaming; gleaming. Illustrious; distinguished; conspicuous. Bright; splendid; radiant.

volume 2, leaf 584, column 1 (main_dictionary)