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<p> ''''' brı̄t´nes ''''' : Used by the King James Version in Hebrews 1:3 for "effulgence of his glory," as in the Revised Version (British and American) and the American Standard Revised Version. The Greek <i> ''''' apaúgasma ''''' </i> may mean either "reflection" or "radiation." Patristic usage favors the latter; compare The Wisdom of [[Solomon]] 7:26; also the Nicene Creed: "Light of Light," i.e. the Son not only manifests the Father, but is of the same substance. "What emanates from light, must have the nature of light" (Delitzsch). </p> | <p> ''''' brı̄t´nes ''''' : Used by the King James Version in Hebrews 1:3 for "effulgence of his glory," as in the Revised Version (British and American) and the American Standard Revised Version. The Greek <i> ''''' apaúgasma ''''' </i> may mean either "reflection" or "radiation." Patristic usage favors the latter; compare The Wisdom of [[Solomon]] 7:26; also the Nicene Creed: "Light of Light," i.e. the Son not only manifests the Father, but is of the same substance. "What emanates from light, must have the nature of light" (Delitzsch). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_2060"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/brightness Brightness from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_2060"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/brightness Brightness from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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brı̄t´nes : Used by the King James Version in Hebrews 1:3 for "effulgence of his glory," as in the Revised Version (British and American) and the American Standard Revised Version. The Greek apaúgasma may mean either "reflection" or "radiation." Patristic usage favors the latter; compare The Wisdom of Solomon 7:26; also the Nicene Creed: "Light of Light," i.e. the Son not only manifests the Father, but is of the same substance. "What emanates from light, must have the nature of light" (Delitzsch).
