Strong's Greek · G2985
λαμπάς
lampás
lamp, light, torch
Definition
a "lamp" or flambeau
Derivation
from G2989 (λάμπω);
Appears 9 times in Scripture
““At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.”
“The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’”
“Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.”
“Then the third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star burning like a torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.”
“The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.”
“From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God.”
“But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.”
“Now there were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered.”
“So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).