ἐπιφώσκω
epiphṓskō
“to begin to grow light”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to begin to grow light
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to dawn, Mt. 28:1; hence, used of the reckoned commencement of the day, to be near commencing, to dawn on, Lk. 23:54*
Translated in KJV as
begin to dawnX draw on
Etymology
a form of G2017 (ἐπιφαύω);
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