What does τηλαυγῶς (tēlaugōs) mean in the Bible?
τηλαυγῶς (tēlaugōs): Clarity perceived from a distance; visible distinctly even when viewed from afar
Greek · G5081
τηλαυγῶς
Clearly
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τηλαυγῶς G5081
Pronunciation tēlaugōs
What does τηλαυγῶς (tēlaugōs) mean in the Bible?
τηλαυγῶς (tēlaugōs): Clarity perceived from a distance; visible distinctly even when viewed from afar
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How does the BSB render G5081?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include clearly (1).
Where does τηλαυγῶς (tēlaugōs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Mark 8:25. Its strongest book concentrations include Mark (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It clearly 1× Mark 8:25
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First aligned row Mark 8:25
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Mark 1
Source forms
τηλαυγῶς 1x tēlaugōs Mark 8:25
Parsing patterns
Adverb 1x Mark 8:25
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Clarity perceived from a distance; visible distinctly even when viewed from afar
Strong's G5081
Lexical occurrences 1 verse Greek text appearances 1 time Word forms 1 form 1 reference Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
clearly
Extended definition Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Clarity perceived from a distance; visible distinctly even when viewed from afar
adv. (τῆλε, afar, + αὐγή, radiance), poët. and in late prose, at a distance clearly: Mrk.8:25 (W, mg., δηλαυγῶς).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Mark 8:25 Adverb
τηλαυγῶς thlaugwv
clearly, distinctly
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 1
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Mark 8:25 1×
Word Origins
τηλαυγῶς is built from these roots:
+ αὐγή G827
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain