ἥλιος
hḗlios
“perhaps akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
perhaps akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
the sun, Mt. 13:43; 17:2; Mk. 1:32; meton. light of the sun, light, Acts 13:11
Translated in KJV as
+ eastsun
Etymology
from (a ray;
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“That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.”