Lexical Summary phlox: a flame Original Word: φλόξTransliteration: phlox Phonetic Spelling: (flox) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a flame Meaning: a flame Strong's Concordance flameFrom a primary phlego (to "flash" or "flame"); a blaze -- flame(-ing). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5395: φλόξφλόξ, genitive φλογός, ἡ (φλέγω (to burn; cf. Latin 'flagro', etc.)), from Homer down, the Sept. for לַהַב and לֶהָבָה, a flame: Luke 16:24; on the phrases φλόξ πυρός and πῦρ φλογός see πῦρ, p. 558{a}. |