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Strong's G541 ἀπαύγασμα (apaugasma)

Apaugasma means “brightness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H541 — aman in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G541
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G541 Quick Answer

Strong's G541 ἀπαύγασμα (apaugasma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apaugasma (ap-au'-gas-mah) n. 1. an off-flash, i.e. effulgence [from a compound of G575 and G826] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include brightness. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
apaugasma (ap-au'-gas-mah) n. 1. an off-flash, i.e. effulgence [from a compound of G575 and G826]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
brightness

Meaning and Definition

apaugasma (ap-au'-gas-mah) n. 1. an off-flash, i.e. effulgence [from a compound of G575 and G826] KJV: brightness Root(s): G575, G826

Original Word
ἀπαύγασμα
Transliteration
apaugasma
Derivation
Root: αὐγάζω R1: 575 R2: 826
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G541. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

radiance

Usage: ἀπ-αύγασμα, -τος, τό (αὐγή, brightness, whence ἀπαυγάζω, to radiate or reflect) [in LXX: Wis.7:26 * ;] of light beaming from a luminous body, radiance, effulgence: Heb.1:3.† (AS)

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How Strong's G541 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apaugasma, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

brightness Hebrews 1:3

How Strong's G541 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G541 (ἀπαύγασμα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G541 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G541 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Hebrews 1:3 KJV

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:

Strong's G541 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:26 Septuagint / Brenton

For she is the brightness of the everlasting light, The unspotted mirror of the power of God, And the image of his goodness.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G541.

Hebrews 1:3 New Testament, KJV
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:
Wisdom of Solomon 7:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For she is the brightness of the everlasting light, The unspotted mirror of the power of God, And the image of his goodness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G541, grouped by book.

Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G541 FAQ

What does apaugasma (ἀπαύγασμα) mean?

Apaugasma (Strong's G541) is a Greek word most simply glossed "brightness". apaugasma (ap-au'-gas-mah) n. 1. an off-flash, i.e. effulgence [from a compound of G575 and G826]

How many times is apaugasma (ἀπαύγασμα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G541 across 2 books.

Where can I study apaugasma (ἀπαύγασμα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G541 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate apaugasma (ἀπαύγασμα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as brightness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G541 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G541, with linked reader references where each row is available.